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Bachelor of Advanced Finance and Economics (Honours)
The University of Queensland - St Lucia

Course outline

This course helps students develop the analytical rigour and technical knowledge needed for a career in finance and economics. Courses specific to this program allow close collaboration, helping students create strong networks that will be an important resource throughout their careers. Students are taught by leading academics covering topics such as micro and macroeconomics, financial management, and accounting and data analytics, and will also hear from industry experts who show how the program content is applied in practice. In the fourth year, students can choose to major in economics or finance, or pursue a more general pathway by completing a team project, an individual research topic and elective courses in economics and finance. For more information, visit Bachelor of Advanced Finance and Economics (Hons) at UQ.

Majors

Economics; finance.

Admissions Criteria

For additional information about the admissions criteria for UQ and for this course, refer to UQ’s website.

Prerequisites

English, Literature, English and Literature Extension or English as an Additional Language (Units 3 and 4, C); Mathematical Methods or Specialist Mathematics (Units 3 and 4, C)

Minimum Selection thresholds (ATAR/Selection Rank) for semester/trimester/term 1, 2023
99.00
ATAR/Selection Rank profile for those offered places wholly or partly on the basis of ATAR/Selection Rank for semester/trimester/term 1, 2023

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Highest Rank to receive an offer

Median Rank to receive an offer

Lowest Rank to receive an offer

ATAR/Selection Rank excluding adjustment factors

99.95

98.85

94.25

ATAR/Selection Rank including adjustment factors

99.95

99.95

99.00

Excluding: The lowest ATAR/Selection Rank to which an offer was made, excluding adjustment factors.
Including: The lowest ATAR/Selection Rank to which an offer was made including any adjustment factors that may have been applied.

Student Profile by Applicant background for semester/trimester/term 1, 2023

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Higher education study

Vocational Education and Training (VET) study

Work and life experience

Recent secondary education

Recent secondary education admitted solely on the basis of ATAR/Rank

Admitted where both ATAR/Rank and additional criteria were considered

Admitted on the basis of other criteria only and ATAR/Rank was not a factor

International students

All students

Number of students

N/P#

0

0

154

<5*

0

<5*

186

Percentage of all students

N/P#

0.0%

0.0%

82.8%

<5*

0.0%

<5*

100%

Notes

* “<5" – the number of students is less than 5
# N/P – Not published: the number is hidden to prevent calculation of numbers in cells with less than 5 students

Career opportunities

Corporate and international finance; investment banker; fund management; equities; risk analyst; money markets; economist; merchant banker; international consultant; investment and trade; government agencies; ministries.

Membership

Financial Services Institute of Australasia.

Course Code
714311
Start Date
Offer rounds

15 Jan 2024

Fee
CSP/$15120 (1st year contribution)
Level of Qualification
Bachelor degree with honours
Study Area
Business and Tourism
Study Mode
Full time, Part time
Course Duration

4 years Full time or 8 years Part time

Location
Brisbane
 
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