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.
Economics; finance.
For additional information about the admissions criteria for UQ and for this course, refer to UQ’s website.
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)
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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.
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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
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0
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154
<5*
0
<5*
186
Percentage of all students
N/P#
0.0%
0.0%
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82.8%
<5*
0.0%
<5*
100%
* “<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
Corporate and international finance; investment banker; fund management; equities; risk analyst; money markets; economist; merchant banker; international consultant; investment and trade; government agencies; ministries.
Financial Services Institute of Australasia.
4 years Full time or 8 years Part time