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Universities Australia University of Sydney Courses Bachelor of Economics (Honours)

Bachelor of Economics (Honours)
at University of Sydney

Sydney, Australia

Tuition Fee AU$ 49,500
Country Rank#3
Duration12 Months
Score IELTS: 7

Program Overview

The Bachelor of Economics (Honours) is an additional year of intensive study that high achieving students may undertake after completing a Bachelor of Economics (or equivalent). The course is suitable for applicants with a single undergraduate major in economics or econometrics. The Bachelor of Economics (Honours) provides a supportive environment where students develop their skills as economists. These skills are highly valued by demanding employers: analytical ability; problem solving; quantitative methods; data analysis; research; and communication. Students take five semester-length units of study in classes that are usually smaller than 25 students.

Course Content
Modules:
- Accounting Honours A
- Accounting Honours B
- Advanced Macroeconomic Analysis
- Advanced Microeconomic Analysis
- Advanced Theory in Political Economy
Entry Requirement
Admission to the Bachelor of Economics (Honours) requires:
- completion of a Bachelor of Economics from the University of Sydney with a minimum weighted average mark of 70, or equivalent qualification;
- Economics subject area: a minimum average mark of 70 in advanced units of study in microeconomic theory; macroeconomic theory; mathematical economics; and econometrics. Econometrics subject area: intermediate-level training in microeconomics and macroeconomics and a minimum average mark of 75 in advanced units of study in econometrics; and
- evidence of support from the School of Economics Honours Coordinator, such as email correspondence.
Fees & Scholarships
Tuition Fee for International Students (Year 1): $49,500 (indicative only)
Career Prospect
Many Economics Honours graduates pursue careers in economic or management consulting; the financial sector; the Reserve Bank of Australia; Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA); Productivity Commission; Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC); and government departments such as Treasury, Finance and the Australian Bureau of Statistics. Some graduates have pursued careers in academia, politics, and journalism.

Cost Of Studying At University of Sydney

Interest rates as low as 8.9% ^*

250K+

Students Assisted

800Cr+

Loan Amount Disbursed

5000+

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Bachelor of Economics (Honours) at University of Sydney