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Bachelor of Economics and Finance

ProviderUniversity of Wollongong
Course code: UAC753670UniversityStudy area: Management and CommerceCourse data availableData JSON

Course overview

The Bachelor of Economics and Finance degree offers an integrated understanding of two interrelated fields. It blends economic theories with financial practices, equipping students with a comprehensive view of global markets. This degree delves into economic analysis, monetary systems, and investment strategies, fostering skills in critical thinking and financial decision-making.

Specifically designed for high-achieving students, the Bachelor of Economics and Finance examines advanced economic principles, exploring the complexities of financial systems. Learn about microeconomics and macroeconomics, corporate finance, investment analysis, portfolio management, statistics and econometrics. Gain a global perspective with subjects in international finance and economics.

You can also personalise your degree with a range of electives and special projects on offer. The curriculum emphasises real-world applications with opportunities for internships, industry projects, and networking with leading professionals.

Graduates emerge as versatile professionals, adept at navigating complex economic landscapes and managing financial portfolios with a deep understanding of economic influences.

This degree opens doors to high-profile careers in investment banking, financial analysis, economic consultancy, and policymaking, with a strong track record of alumni success in diverse financial sectors. 

Entry requirements

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IB Diploma

28-30
English requirement
IELTS Academic 6 (L 5 / R 6 / W 6 / S 5)

If your current English result is below direct entry, consider the university-recognised English language pathway or ELICOS package; successful completion at the required level can usually satisfy English entry without another English test.

Student profile

Total students45
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Secondary education30 · 67%
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International students<5 · <5%
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Course curriculum

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