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Bachelor of Business (Economics)
Sydney
INTAKE: Jul & Feb
Program Overview
The Bachelor of Business (Economics) program at UTS provides students with a comprehensive understanding of economic principles, theories, and their application in business contexts. It is designed to equip graduates with analytical skills and economic reasoning to address complex business and policy challenges.
Curriculum: The curriculum combines core economics subjects with business management courses. Students study microeconomics, macroeconomics, econometrics, quantitative methods, economic policy, and financial economics. They gain practical skills in economic analysis, forecasting, data interpretation, and decision-making.
Research Focus: UTS emphasizes a research-focused approach within the Bachelor of Business (Economics) program. Students have opportunities to conduct research projects that explore economic theories, policy implications, and business applications. They develop critical thinking, analytical reasoning, and problem-solving skills essential for analyzing economic issues and developing informed solutions.
Industry Engagement: The program fosters strong connections with industry through partnerships with financial institutions, government agencies, research organizations, and international bodies. Students benefit from industry placements, internships, and collaborative projects that provide hands-on experience and insights into economic practices and policy development.
Global Perspective: With a global outlook on economic theories and practices, the program prepares students to understand and analyze economic issues from an international perspective. International study opportunities, exchange programs, and collaborations with global universities enhance students' understanding of global economic trends, policies, and business environments.
Location
Sydney
Score
IELTS 6.5
Tuition Fee
AUD 42800
Undergraduate Entry Requirements
Application Fee: AUD $50
Academic Qualifications: Applicants for undergraduate programs typically require a minimum academic achievement of 70% or above in their previous academic qualifications.
English Language Proficiency:
- IELTS: Overall band score of 6.0 or 6.5 with a minimum of 6.0 in each component.
- TOEFL: Overall score of 93 with a minimum of 21 in each section.
- PTE (Pearson Test of English): Overall score of 64 with a minimum of 50 in each section.
Students must provide:
- academic marksheets & transcripts
- letters of recommendation
- a personal statement - SOP
- passport
- other supporting documents as required by the university.
It's important to note that entry requirements can vary by program and may change over time. Additionally, some programs may have additional requirements, such as interviews, portfolios, or work experience.
The University of Technology Sydney (UTS) offers a range of scholarships and grants to assist students with the cost of their education. These scholarships are available to both domestic and international students and cover a range of academic fields.
UTS President's Scholarship: This is a prestigious scholarship that is awarded to high-achieving students. The scholarship covers the full tuition fees for the duration of the recipient's course.
UTS Global Ambassador Scholarship: This scholarship is available to both undergraduate and postgraduate international students who demonstrate academic excellence and a commitment to promoting UTS overseas. The scholarship covers 50% of the recipient's tuition fees.
UTS Women in Engineering and IT Scholarship: This scholarship is available to female students who are enrolled in an engineering or IT course at UTS. The scholarship provides financial assistance to cover the recipient's tuition fees and living expenses.
UTS Business School Scholarship: This scholarship is available to both domestic and international students who are enrolled in a business course at UTS. The scholarship provides financial assistance to cover the recipient's tuition fees.
UTS Graduate School of Health Scholarship: This scholarship is available to both domestic and international students who are enrolled in a health course at UTS. The scholarship provides financial assistance to cover the recipient's tuition fees.
UTS Faculty of Law Equity Scholarship: This scholarship is available to both domestic and international students who are enrolled in a law course at UTS. The scholarship provides financial assistance to cover the recipient's tuition fees and living expenses.
Graduates of the Bachelor of Business (Economics) program from UTS possess a strong foundation in economic principles, analytical skills, and business acumen. They are prepared for various roles in economics, finance, policy analysis, and business strategy.
Economist: Conduct economic research and analysis to assess market trends, economic policies, and business conditions. Provide insights and forecasts on economic issues affecting industries, businesses, and governments.
Financial Analyst: Analyze financial data, market trends, and investment opportunities to provide recommendations for investment decisions. Evaluate financial risks, assess asset performance, and prepare financial reports for investors and stakeholders.
Business Consultant: Advise businesses on economic factors, market dynamics, and strategic planning. Help organizations optimize performance, manage risks, and capitalize on market opportunities through economic analysis and forecasting.
Policy Analyst: Evaluate public policies, regulations, and economic impacts on businesses and communities. Provide recommendations to government agencies, NGOs, or international organizations on policy development and implementation.
Market Research Analyst: Conduct market research and data analysis to understand consumer behavior, market trends, and competitive landscapes. Provide insights and recommendations to businesses for marketing strategies and product development.
Financial Planner: Assist individuals and businesses in financial planning, investment management, and wealth accumulation strategies. Develop personalized financial plans based on economic factors, risk tolerance, and financial goals.
Data Analyst: Use quantitative and statistical methods to analyze large datasets and extract meaningful insights for business decision-making. Apply economic principles to interpret data trends, forecast outcomes, and support strategic initiatives.
Government Economist: Work in government agencies or public sector organizations to analyze economic trends, prepare economic reports, and contribute to policy-making processes. Provide economic advice and support to government departments.
International Economist: Focus on global economic trends, trade policies, and international finance. Analyze economic impacts of global events, evaluate international market opportunities, and provide strategic advice to multinational corporations.
Research Economist: Conduct economic research for academic institutions, think tanks, or research organizations. Publish research papers, contribute to economic literature, and participate in conferences to advance economic knowledge and understanding.
