If you want a career in the world of business and finance, the Bachelor of Economics is perfect for aspiring economic advisors, modellers, and analysts. You’ll gain essential knowledge of microeconomics, macroeconomics, business statistics and analytics, then pursue a study major to support your career interests. BEC study majors may include: applied economics, environmental analysis and policy, economic development, data analytics, macroeconomics and financial markets. You may also benefit from completing this program as a double-degree alongside supporting disciplines: commerce, mathematics, computer science, law, or education. Enquire now for admissions information, the full list of study majors, and universities near you that offer the Bachelor of Economics.
Entry requirements for the Bachelor of Economics vary depending on the institution but generally include completion of Year 12 with a minimum ATAR, VET pathway courses or prior experience.
If you don't meet the standard entry criteria, enquire with a course provider to discuss alternative entry pathways.
Course fees vary depending on the course provider.
The Bachelor of Economics will prepare you for the following roles.
An Economist analyses financial information and makes recommendations based on that research. You might provide advice to large organisations such...
An Economic Analyst studies economic data and trends to provide insights and forecasts that help businesses and governments make informed decisions...
A Chief Economist analyses economic data and trends to guide strategic decision-making within an organisation. You might work in government, financ...
A Strategy Consultant advises organisations on business strategies to improve performance and achieve long-term goals. You might work in a consulta...
An Environmental Economist analyses the economic impacts of environmental policies and resources. You may work in government, NGOs, or research ins...
An International Development Consultant advises on projects that promote economic, social, and environmental development in various countries. You...
A Global Management Consultant provides strategic advice to organisations to enhance their overall performance and achieve their international goal...
A Macroeconomist analyses economic trends and policies on a national and global scale, providing insights into factors like inflation, unemployment...
A Hedge Fund Manager oversees investment strategies and operations for a hedge fund. You might work for a financial firm, investment bank, or manag...
A Senior Policy Officer develops and evaluates policies to guide organisational decisions and public programmes. You might work in government depar...
A Health Economist analyses the economic aspects of healthcare policies and systems. You might work for government agencies, research institutions,...
A Wealth Manager provides tailored financial advice to clients, helping them manage and grow their wealth. You might work in financial institutions...
An International Banker manages financial transactions and relationships across global markets. You might work in a major financial institution, ha...
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