Bachelor of Business (Economics, Finance and Trade)

University of South Australia

Australia, Adelaide

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University of South Australia

Australia , Adelaide

Key Facts

Program Level

Bachelor

Study Type

Full Time

Delivery

Online

Course Code

027743E

Campuses

Main Site

Program Language

English

Start & Deadlines

Next Intake DeadlinesJune-2024

Apply to this program

Go to the official application for the university

Duration 3 year(s)

Tuition Fee

AUD 36,100 / year

Next Intake June-2024

Bachelor of Business (Economics, Finance and Trade)

About

Study at a university recognised globally in Business. UniSA Business is in the top one per cent worldwide¹ and has been awarded an overall five stars for excellence in the QS Stars Ratings 2022.
Study at a university ranked No. 1 in South Australia and Top 15 in Australia for Business and Economics².
Study a curriculum informed by world-class research in Applied Economics³.
UniSA Business is accredited by both AACSB International (The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business) and EFMD (EQUIS) – the world's leading accreditation bodies recognising excellence in business education and research at a global level.
Develop an in-depth understanding of the global business environment with a focus on national and international economies, economic exchanges and global trade activities.
Be at the forefront of the latest industry developments and apply logical, critical and creative solutions to key business problems.
Learn in our state-of-the-art Iress Trading Room on campus, which includes a market data feed and financial analysis tools – the same technology used by the world's leading banks and investment firms.
Gain real-world experience as part of your studies through an internship or mentorship opportunity.
Add a 1-year master's degree to your studies with our Fast-track to Masters package and complete an undergraduate and postgraduate degree in just four years.
Benefit from flexible study options to suit your needs.

¹UniSA Business is one of just 12 institutions in Australia and approximately 200 globally (from over 25,000 universities) to be EQUIS accredited. EFMD, March 2022. ²2023 THE Subject Rankings. ³2018 Excellence in Research for Australia (ERA).

You will start with core courses in areas such as analytics, accounting and economic theory. These will give you a solid grasp of business fundamentals that you can apply to a range of careers. You'll then branch out into your specialisation and learn the latest in areas such as macroeconomics; economics of public policy and analysis; portfolio and fund management; as well as national and international economies. You can also embark on an overseas study tour, undertake an industry placement, or work on an industry-related research project.

Tertiary Transfer

If you have a Pass average or above from another eligible degree, you may be eligible to use this as entry into this program. Learn more.

Recognised Prior Learning (RPL)

If you have undertaken related Higher Education, TAFE, VET, Professional body or work experience, you may be eligible to receive recognised prior learning (RPL) and reduce the duration of the degree. Learn more.

Requirements

Entry Requirements

General Secondary Education Certificate

Career

Our quality teaching and experiences beyond the classroom will ensure you graduate career ready.

Careers to consider:

Business adviser: working with new or established businesses and analysing business plans and financial statements; advising on investments, marketing, funding and financial trends; understanding consumer needs and how to improve profitability
Business forecaster: combining data analysis and an understanding of economic trends; predicting future impacts on company sales and revenue and helping them in their marketing or production decisions.
Business development manager: working with business and advising on business plans; advising on investment, finance and marketing strategies; analysing domestic and global economic factors on business; advising businesses on growth opportunities
Economist: using data and modelling techniques to provide specialist advice to consumers, business and governments on particular economic, business and policy-related issues; analysing data for interpreting and forecasting consumer business trends; using economic information to inform business decision-making within a global business environment
Investment adviser/Financial risk analyst: providing advice within organisations on investment decisions and strategies; identifying and assessing potential financial risks at the organisational and industry sector level
Market research analyst: collecting and analysing data for clients on market conditions, consumer behaviour and business competitors; using data analysis for business forecasting and interpreting consumer trends and informing on alternative business strategies
Policy adviser: analysing policies and their effects to provide advice and guidance to governments and organisations; offering strategic policy and planning advice on programs and operations; reviewing, developing, and implementing policies and strategies
Policy analyst: analysing a range of economic and social issues and formulating and evaluating policies in addressing these issues; analysing on behalf of business or government proposed policy interventions and its potential impact at the individual, business and societal level
Trade and investment adviser: providing technical assistance to Trade and Investment institutions to increase their exports and local and foreign investments.

Fee Information

Tuition Fee

AUD 36,100 / year

How to Apply

Set off on a new course in life by applying to become an international student at the University of South Australia. Just follow these four steps.

The University of South Australia does not charge an application fee.

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Check entry requirements

Make sure you are aware of entry requirements for the University as well as individual program requirements.

English language requirements
Guidelines on genuine temporary entry
Guidelines on living costs and evidence of funds

Undergraduate – you must have successfully completed an Australian Year 12 program or an equivalent program in your home country or a recognised Pathway or Foundation Studies Program. If you are an international student studying Year 12 in Australia you need to apply via the South Australian Tertiary Admissions Centre (SATAC).

Postgraduate – At a minimum you must have successfully completed an undergraduate degree, to the required standard, from a recognised higher institution in Australian or the international equivalent and/or the equivalent professional work experience. The University offers both coursework and research degrees.

See if you need to apply through a registered UniSA Agent

Depending on your country of citizenship, you may be required to apply through a registered UniSA education agent unless you are already onshore in Australia. View the full list of countries by citizenship here.

You will also find a full list of registered UniSA agents on our website (Find an agent).

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Apply using our online International Application System

Once you have found the program you wish to study, from the program's home page click 'apply online' which will take you to our easy to use online International Application System. What can you expect from UniSA’s new International Application System:

A quick and easy to use online application form
Ability to track the progress of your application throughout the submission, assessment, offer and acceptance stages
Ability to download offer documents, submit your acceptance and make a payment through our secure online system

Accept your offer

Follow our step-by-step guide to accepting your offer, then get excited preparing for student life in Adelaide.

Important information

There is no closing date for submitting your application. Application outcomes will be advised within one to two weeks from the date we receive your application and all required supporting documentation. If you require a student visa, you will need to allow additional time to apply for a student visa.