Course overview
This dual degree is for aspiring business leaders and managers. The business management component equips students with the skills needed for a future in business. Students study topics including entrepreneurship, human resources, marketing, management and business technologies. Business knowledge is complemented by the study of economics including microeconomics, macroeconomics, and statistical tools for decision making such as benefit-cost analysis. Economics provides the skills to address complex global challenges, support informed decision-making, and influence policies that shape businesses, governments, and society. Students gain knowledge and skills for effective and successful management in a constantly changing and highly competitive national and international business environment. For more information, visit Bachelors of Business Management/Commerce at UQ.
Course record
Majors
Refer to Bachelor of Business Management and Bachelor of Economics. Students cannot take the business economics major in Bachelor of Business Management.
Career Opportunities
Refer to Bachelor of Business Management and Bachelor of Economics.
Entry requirements
Switch between domestic ATAR data and international qualification equivalents.
IB Diploma
29.6-32.4Admission is assessed against the qualification, prerequisite and English requirements for the course.
English requirement
IELTS 6.5, no band below 6TOEFL iBT 79, no band below 20PTE Academic 58-64, no band below 50Cambridge C1 Advanced / C2 Proficiency 176-184, no band below 169
If the student's current English result is below the direct-entry requirement, consider the university's recognised English language pathway or ELICOS package. When the student successfully completes the approved pathway at the required level, the university may accept that pathway for English entry without requiring a new IELTS, TOEFL or PTE result. Always confirm exclusions for professional registration courses and the offer conditions.
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Student profile
Total students18
#2025Campuses & intake dates
Upcoming intakes
- St LuciaQLDFebruary 2026
- St LuciaQLDJuly 2026
- St LuciaQLD

