Bachelor of Economics (Honours)
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    Bachelor of Economics (Honours)

    University of Queensland
    University of Queensland
    Australia
    Australia, Brisbane
    University Rank:#42
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    Duration1 year(s)
    Tuition Fee
    AUD 54,096 / year(s)
    Bachelor of Economics (Honours)

    About

    Follow your research passion and develop the specialist, advanced knowledge and skills to complete quantitative research in industry or academia.

    If you want to be a respected leader in your field, advance the boundaries of human knowledge and develop specialised competence and expertise, this program will enable you to achieve your goals.

    You'll study a range of courses during your honours year that will help you hone the advanced knowledge and skills required to complete quantitative research.

    You'll also work closely with internationally respected researchers and academics who will guide you through your studies towards writing a thesis, a major part of your honours program that can open gateways to new opportunities.

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    Minimum entry score

    Select where you studied and your qualification to see the minimum entry score you need to be considered for this program.

    Use the minimum entry score as a guide. Your score must be at least equivalent to the required Australian Year 12 ATAR score. Entry requirements are subject to change.

    Prerequisites

    • a bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in economics, or
    • a bachelor's degree (or equivalent) that includes successful completion of study in mathematics and/or statistics and/or econometrics (equivalent to 2 units at level 2 or higher at The University of Queensland), and
    • satisfy the Executive Dean (or delegate) that the applicant is qualified to undertake the program based on the applicant's academic records and subject to completion of additional work or an interview, if requested.

    You must have a grade point average (GPA) of 5.5 or higher on a 7-point scale in your previous qualification. Approval is required from the Executive Dean (or delegate) where the bachelor's degree was completed more than two years prior to commencement of the Bachelor of Economics (Honours). If enrolment in the Bachelor of Economics (Honours) is approved, the Head of School may set conditions.

    English language requirements

    IELTS overall 6.5; reading 6; writing 6; speaking 6; listening 6. For other English Language Proficiency Tests and Scores approved for UQ

    TOEFL iBT (including Paper Edition) - Overall 87, listening 19, reading 19, writing 21 and speaking 19.

    PTE Academic - Overall Score of 64 and 60 in all sub bands.

    BE - A minimum overall grade of 4 plus a minimum grade of C in all macro skills.

    CES - Overall 176 and 169 in all sub bands.

    OET is not accepted.

    There are other ways to meet the English language requirements. For some programs, additional conditions apply.

    Learn how to meet the English language requirements

    English Requirements

    • PTEMin 64
    • IELTSMin 6.5
    • TOEFLMin 87

    English Program Requirements

    English language requirements

    IELTS overall 6.5; reading 6; writing 6; speaking 6; listening 6. For other English Language Proficiency Tests and Scores approved for UQ

    TOEFL iBT (including Paper Edition) - Overall 87, listening 19, reading 19, writing 21 and speaking 19.

    PTE Academic - Overall Score of 64 and 60 in all sub bands.

    BE - A minimum overall grade of 4 plus a minimum grade of C in all macro skills.

    CES - Overall 176 and 169 in all sub bands.

    OET is not accepted.

    There are other ways to meet the English language requirements. For some programs, additional conditions apply.

    Learn how to meet the English language requirements

    Career

    Career possibilities

    Our programs prepare you for your first job and beyond. Depending on which major you choose, here are some of the careers you could be on your way to:

    • Economic consultant
    • Business analyst
    • Investment analyst
    • Public policy analyst
    • Trade finance operations officer
    • Agricultural economist
    • Data scientist
    • Energy and resource economist
    • Urban economist
    • Business development manager
    Dentist

    Fee Information

    Application Fee 150

    How to Apply

    Undergraduate admissions

    Study your first university degree, or find a new direction for a career change.

    1. Choose your program: Find a program to match your interests, passions or career goals.
    2. Review entry requirements: You need to meet all entry requirements to be considered for an offer.
    3. Review admission schemes: Improve your chances of getting in through adjustments and other schemes.
    4. Consider your pathway options: If you need help meeting entry requirements, there are pathways available.
    5. Review fees and financial support: Understand your study costs and the financial help that's available.
    6. Check credit eligibility: You may be eligible for credit for previous university, IB or other study.
    7. Submit your application: How to complete and submit your application.
    8. Respond to your offer: How you can respond if you receive an offer to study at UQ.
    9. Get ready for UQ: Your next steps to get ready to study at UQ.
    Bachelor of Economics (Honours)
    University of Queensland
    University of Queensland
    Australia

    Australia, Brisbane

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