Griffith University
Bachelor of Business (Economics)
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationIf you enjoy questioning the causes behind trends and watching how the value of everyday items can have widespread impact, then economics is for you. You'll study how to make decisions based on data, strategic behaviour and its influence on trends, and how a society distributes and uses its resources. You'll also gain knowledge about public policy design and implementation and interpreting statistical data.
Delivery mode
Griffith University offers this course through the following delivery modes:
Blended
Combine the flexibility of online learning with the support of on campus learning.
- 170 Kessels Rd, Nathan
- 170 Kessels Rd, Nathan
- Parklands Dr, Southport
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Prerequisites
Any General or Applied English subject (Units 3&4, C)
Assumed Knowledge
From 2024 English is Assumed Knowledge
*The above ATAR/Rank from the 2023 admission cycle represents the minimum adjusted ATAR/Rank to which an offer was made. Minimum thresholds can change from year to year and should be used as a guide only for any future intakes. Applicants with VET qualifications may not be offered a place if the lowest selection rank is higher than the equivalent rank for the VET qualification. Quotas may apply to this program.
VET Qualification
Certificate III
Language requirements
English language requirements apply to International applicants and other applicants whose previous study was undertaken in a language other than English. The minimum English language requirements for such applicants for entry to this program are as follows:
- A minimum overall band score of 6.5 on IELTS (Academic) with no sub-score of less than 6.0
- OR a minimum score of 575 on TOEFL
- OR an internet-based (iBT) TOEFL score of 79 (no sub-score less than 19)
- OR no score less than 3+ in each skill of the ISLPR (conducted by ISLPR Language Services only)
- OR a minimum overall score of 176 (no score less than 169) on C1 Advanced (formerly Cambridge Certificate in Advanced English) or C2 Proficiency (formerly Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English)
- OR an overall score of 58 in the Pearson Test of English (Academic) with no score less than 50.
English test results must be no more than two years old.
Additional requirements may apply.Course fees
For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.
Career opportunities
The Bachelor of Business (Economics) will prepare you for the following roles.
Investment Analyst
An Investment Analyst evaluates financial data and trends to provide investment recommendations. You might work in financial institutions, investme...
Budget Analyst
A Budget Analyst evaluates financial data to assist organisations in managing their budgets effectively. You might work in government, corporate se...
Economic Forecaster
An Economic Forecaster analyses economic data to predict future market trends and economic conditions. You might work for government agencies, fina...
Environmental Economist
An Environmental Economist analyses the economic impacts of environmental policies and resources. You may work in government, NGOs, or research ins...
World Bank Consultant
A World Bank Consultant plays a crucial role in providing expert advice and strategic recommendations to governments and organisations on economic...
Strategic Planner
A Strategic Planner develops and implements plans to help organisations achieve long-term goals. You might work in corporate offices, government ag...
Chartered Financial Analyst
A Chartered Financial Analyst provides investment and financial advice to clients. You might work in a financial services firm, a bank, or an inves...
Credit Risk Analyst
A Credit Risk Analyst is responsible for evaluating the creditworthiness of potential clients and monitoring the financial performance of existing...
Finance Director
A Finance Director oversees the financial health of an organisation. You might work in a corporate setting, a non-profit, or government agency. Fin...
Acquisition Manager
An Acquisition Manager oversees the process of acquiring new assets or businesses for an organisation. You might work in a corporate setting, a fin...
About Griffith University
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