Invest in your career success with future-focussed study that provides you with high-level analytical and decision-making skills sought after by employers in today’s job market.
Taught by world-class academic staff, this program will equip you with tools to help you solve adaptive challenges. You will develop your analytical ability, critical thinking and logic with comprehensive training in core economics principles.
The program requires no prior knowledge of economics. You will have the option to choose from a range of electives in fields including behavioural economics, development economics and finance.
As a student, you will experience interactive, engaging, and practical teaching in a modern economics program. Learn through blended flexible online activities, workshops and in-person classes with evaluations, projects and case studies that reflect the work of economists.
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Delivery mode
This course is available in the following study modes:
Locations
280-284 Sir Fred Schonell Dr, St Lucia 4067
Entry Requirements
There are no formal academic requirements
It's possible to complete this degree in 2 years or 1.5 years depending on your qualifications and experience.
2-year degree (32 units of study)
To be eligible to complete the degree in 2 years full-time (or part-time equivalent), you'll need:
- a bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in any discipline, or
- a Graduate Certificate in Economic Studies from UQ, or
- a Graduate Diploma in Economics from UQ.
You must have a grade point average (GPA) of 4.5 on a 7-point scale in your previous qualification.
1.5-year degree (24 units of study)
To be eligible to complete the degree in 1.5 years full-time (or part-time equivalent), you'll need:
- a bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline (see below), or
- a Graduate Certificate in Economics from UQ.
You must have a grade point average (GPA) of 4.5 on a 7-point scale in your previous qualification.
Relevant disciplines for previous qualifications
a bachelor degree in economics, business or commerce, or
a bachelor degree containing at least 4 courses in any of the following 3 areas:
- microeconomics
- macroeconomics
- statistics
- mathematics
Course fees
Course fee
$75,680
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About The University of Queensland
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