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Bachelor of Economics
University of New England - Armidale
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Course outline

This degree is a versatile and relevant business and professional qualification for students interested in economics, commerce, business and finance, and who enjoy problem-solving and critical thinking. Students gain insights into the issues that are important for understanding the way the economic systems work, as well as for careers in business and government. They study core units in microeconomics, macroeconomics and business statistics and can choose to complete either one or two majors. For external study, contact the UNE Future Students Team. For more course information, visit UNE’s Course and Unit Catalogue.

Majors

Applied econometrics; economic development; economics; environmental analysis and policy.

Admissions Criteria

For additional information about the admissions criteria for the University of New England and for this course, refer to UNE’s website.

Prerequisites

Completion of Year 12 or attained age 17 years

Recommended study
Mathematical Methods
Assumed knowledge

English

Minimum Selection thresholds (ATAR/Selection Rank) for semester/trimester/term 1, 2024
ATAR/Selection Rank profile for those offered places wholly or partly on the basis of ATAR/Selection Rank for semester/trimester/term 1, 2024

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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

<5*

<5*

<5*

ATAR/Selection Rank including adjustment factors

<5*

<5*

<5*

Notes

* “<5" – indicates less than 5 ATAR/Selection Rank based offers were made

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, 2024

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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

0

<5*

N/P#

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6

Percentage of all students

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N/P#

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0.0%

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0.0%

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

Policy officer, analyst, economic modeller, adviser, trade and industry officer, financial management, forecasting, banking, insurance and agribusiness firms, commodities or futures trader, importer/exporter, positions with international agencies such as the World Bank, the International Monetary Fund and the United Nations.

Course Code
656661
Start Date

Offer rounds

16 Jan 2025
5 Jun 2025

Fee
CSP/$10,752 (1st year contribution)
Level of Qualification
Bachelor degree
Study Area
Business and Tourism
Study Mode
Full time, Part time
Course Duration

3 years Full time or 6 years Part time

Location
New England and North West NSW
 
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