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Build a solid understanding of economic concepts and theories while developing scientific knowledge and hands-on abilities in your selected science field through this combined degree program.
Economics extends beyond mere markets, models, and finances—it explores how individuals and institutions allocate limited resources. By merging critical thinking, analytical skills, and behavioral prediction with cross-disciplinary scientific expertise, you'll earn a prestigious and sought-after qualification.
When following the standard course load of 4 classes per term, your final semester will involve part-time enrollment with just 2 courses. You may choose to take extra courses in earlier semesters or summer sessions to shorten the program's overall length.
Queensland Year 12 (or equivalent) General English subject (Units 3 & 4, C); Mathematical Methods (Units 3 & 4, C); and one of Biology, Chemistry, Earth and Environmental Science, or Physics (Units 3 & 4, C).
English Proficiency
IELTS overall 6.5; reading 6; writing 6; speaking 6; listening 6. For other English Language Proficiency Tests and Scores approved for UQ TOEFL IBT - Overall 87, listening 19, reading 19, writing 21 and speaking 19. TOEFL PB - Overall 570, listening 54, reading 54, writing 59/5. Pearsons - Overall Score of 64 and 60 in all sub bands. BEP - A minimum overall grade of 4 plus a minimum grade of C in all macro skills. CES - Overall 176 and 169 in all sub bands. OET is not accepted.