Bachelor of Economics/Bachelor of Science

at University of New South Wales

The Bachelor of Economics/Science is a four-year (full-time) double degree program usually consisting of 32 courses.
 

The program includes:
 

• Economics core courses

• Introductory Business courses

• Economics elective courses or an Economics major

• Business electives or the option to pursue a Commerce major or minor

• A Science major

• Science electives
   

Professional experiences:
 

• In Economics you can complete up to two for-credit work industry experiences such as an internship or business practicum

• The SCIF3199 Science Work Placement course gives you the opportunity to gain work experience through an internship.

• The SCIF2041 Research Internship course gives you the opportunity to complete a short theoretical or experimental research project in a world-leading research team supervised by a member of academic staff.

Applicants will be assessed on a combination of higher school academic results, portfolio submission and an interview.

You may be asked to provide evidence of your English proficiency to study at UNSW depending on your educational background and citizenship. English language skills are vitally important for coping with lectures, tutorials, assignments and examinations - this is why UNSW requires a minimum English language competency for enrolment.

If English is not your first language, you’ll need to provide proof of your English proficiency before you can be given an offer to study at UNSW. You can do this by providing evidence that you meet one or more of the following criteria:
 

• English language tests and university English courses

• Prior study in the medium of English

• Other qualifications
   

UNSW Global offers courses and programs designed to help you reach the English language level required for entry into your chosen degree. Different options are available depending on your current English language level. 

IELTS 6.5 overall (min. 6.0 in each subtest)

TOEFL 90 overall (min. 23 in writing, 22 in reading, listening and speaking)

2022 Indicative First Year Fee

$47,710*
 

2022 Indicative Fee to Complete Degree

$197,040*

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