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Bachelor of Applied Economics
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Regular fees: 32300 AUD
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Gain a qualification in applied economics and open up your career options to a wide variety of positions. Through our course you’ll develop a deeper understanding of the workings of the economy, including; the context in which households, individuals and firms interact in the market, government's intervention in the market, and economic theory and its applications in a wide array of situations. You’ll enjoy a high degree of flexibility by choosing from open majors from any area of the university to suit your individual interests.
Study a Bachelor of Applied Economics at UC and you will:
- master economic theory and its applications in the real world
- confidently analyze economic data and provide advice to stakeholders
- be equipped to inform public policy
- develop a deeper understanding of how consumers, producers and companies interact with the market and react to government intervention
- find employment in various industries and levels of federal and state government institutions including Department of Treasury, Australian Bureau of Statistics, Australian Taxation Office, Reserve Bank and Productivity Commission.
Work-integrated learning
Work-integrated learning (WIL) is learning first-hand through real work or work-like experiences. WIL is a key element to enhancing employability in the workplace and is integral to many of our courses. This reinforces our commitment to preparing professional and highly employable graduates with the right mix of skills and knowledge.
Career opportunities
- Business Analyst
- Economic Analyst
- Economist
- Policy Advisor
- Regulatory Analyst
Course specific information
You may choose to widen your career options by choosing to study a Bachelor of Applied Economics as part of a double degree, such as:
- Bachelor of Applied Economics/Bachelor of Commerce
- Bachelor of Applied Economics/Bachelor of Laws
- Bachelor of Applied Economics/Bachelor of Management
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