The Politics, Philosophy and Economics (PPE) major is an interdisciplinary major that combines studies in political science, philosophy and economics. Students pursuing a Politics, Philosophy and Economics degree will be well prepared for managerial positions in business, industry, government, agencies and non-governmental organizations in addition to law school and graduate work in the respective disciplines.

NNU’s Politics, Philosophy and Economics (PPE) degree is designed to provide students with a broad understanding of the intersections between Politics, Philosophy and Economics and train them to think critically and analytically about complex problems. Students in the PPE program take a variety of courses in political science, philosophy and economics and may have the opportunity to participate in internships and study abroad programs. Students who pursue a PPE major develop critical thinking, communication and research skills that can be applied to a variety of career paths. These skills are highly valued in many different fields and can help graduates to make a positive impact in the world.

By pursuing a career with a Politics, Philosophy and Economics degree, students may be able to find employment in:

• Law
• Management
• Foreign service
• Politics
• Consulting
• Non-governmental organizations (NGOs)
• Journalism
• Public administration
• International business
• Teaching
• Public relations
• Industry
• Public policy