Applicants need to have achieved the required score in a qualification equivalent to the completion of 13 years of schooling in Australia.
In order to succeed in your chosen course, it is assumed you have completed relevant subjects in your senior high school studies or other relevant qualifications. This is particularly important for degrees which have a strong basis in Mathematics or Science.
IELTS Academic: Overall Score 6.0, Reading 6.0, Writing 6.0, Listening 5.0, Speaking 5.0
TOEFL (Internet-based): Overall Score 70, Reading 18, Writing18, Listening 12, Speaking 12
Economics is concerned with the big picture how a country, region or particular market is operating; while finance is a more microscopic look at industry risk and return on investment. The two disciplines complement each other giving you a more complete picture of the business world and open many doors to sought-after careers.
This degree
The Bachelor of Economics and Finance is for high achievers and as a graduate of the degree, you will be able to identify and apply the tools of analysis to a wide range of economic issues, including the behaviour of consumers and firms, the labour market, the environment, fiscal and monetary policy, and international trade.
Students will develop the skills necessary to make responsible professional judgements in their economic and financial decision-making. Your final year culminates with an exciting applied research project capstone subject. This experiential learning opportunity offers an international workplace-based project, or more traditional research-based project.
What you will study
You will study the theory, policies, practices and institutions of both the domestic and global economies. You will also develop expertise in the ways individuals, businesses and other organisations raise, allocate and use money.
Auditor
Banker
Analyst
Financial controller
Accountant
Policy advisor
Business adviser
OHS officer
HR manager consultant
Stock broker
Insurance broker
Fund manager
Exporter/importer
Public relations coordinator
Market researcher
Advertising executive
Brand/product manager
Event manager
OSHC: 530 ($) AUD per year
