University of Technology Sydney
Bachelor of Business (Economics)
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationThis course is designed for aspiring professionals from various backgrounds, seeking to shape a career in business with a focus on ethical and sustainable practices. Choose this course for its comprehensive foundation in business principles, coupled with the flexibility to specialise from the second year, aligning with your interests and career goals. The Bachelor of Business is the most in-demand business course in New South Wales (University Admissions Centre, 2024). What sets this course apart is its strong emphasis on social justice and its design in collaboration with industry leaders, ensuring relevance and impact. You will gain a robust understanding of business operations, with the ability to customise your learning through a selection of a major and other options such as second majors, sub-majors, major extensions and electives.
Economics Major
Businesses operate within the economy, and many of the prospects and problems faced by a business are influenced or determined by the economy. Consequently, many business leaders emphasise the need for business managers to understand the economy and its impact on business. The Economics major is accordingly valuable for business students. The subjects in this major provide students with the professional skills, knowledge and understanding that enhance their capabilities in each of the professional areas within business.
Delivery mode
University of Technology Sydney offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
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Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- Completed Diploma (AQF Level 5) AND
- Completed Year 12 (ATAR optional) with ATAR 85.00 or equivalent AND
- IELTS score of 6.50 or TOEFL iBT score of 79.00 or PTE score of 58.00 or its equivalent AND
- Assumed Knowledge: Mathematics and any two units of English.
- Completed Diploma (AQF Level 5) or above or overseas qualification at the required level AND
- Completed Year 12 (ATAR optional) or equivalent AND
- IELTS score of 6.50 or TOEFL iBT score of 79.00 or PTE score of 58.00 or its equivalent AND
- Visa requirement: To obtain a student visa to study in Australia, international students must enrol full time and on campus. Australian student visa regulations also require international students studying on student visas to complete the course within the standard full-time duration. Students can extend their courses only in exceptional circumstances.
Course fees
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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 University of Technology Sydney
UTS is the top-ranked young university in Australia. Our vision is to be a leading public university of technology recognised for our global impact. We’re known for our innovative teaching. We’re committed to practical innovation and research that benefits industry and society. We believe in social change to create a more just and equal world.
