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Economics empowers you to pursue your interests while making a global impact. Our Bachelor of Economics program lets you specialize in either Industry, Policy and Business Strategy or Society and Environment. Both paths enhance your understanding of complex systems. As a graduate, you'll master economic problem-solving, data analysis, and developing evidence-based solutions for real-world challenges. Gain practical experience through corporate internships, professional report writing, collaborative projects, and industry case studies. Launch a meaningful career addressing tomorrow's economic and financial issues. Learn from distinguished faculty with strong industry, academic, and government connections that keep curriculum current. Hands-on learning opportunities include corporate internships, professional writing exercises, cross-disciplinary teamwork, and practical case studies. Graduate workplace-ready with sought-after analytical and communication skills valued across sectors. The University of Tasmania's Bachelor of Economics cultivates economic thinking and problem-solving abilities applicable to local, national, and global challenges. Our graduates develop expertise in synthesizing information, creating data-driven models, applying economic perspectives, analyzing relevant data, and formulating innovative, research-backed policy recommendations.
Admission to undergraduate courses at the University of Tasmania requires the completion of qualifications equivalent to a 12th year of education in Australia.
You can also meet the General Entry Requirement for this course with the following qualifications or prior studies:
Completion of an equivalent AQF Certificate IV or above
Complete or incomplete (minimum 25 credit points) of previous tertiary study at Diploma level or higher.
English language test scores: IELTS (Academic) - 6.0 (no individual band less than 5.5); TOEFL (iBT) - 72 (no skill below: Reading 10; Listening 9; Speaking 16; Writing 19); PTE Academic - 50 with no score lower than 42; UTAS English for Academic Purposes - EAP2 - 60% (no individual score less than 55%); Cambridge English C1 Advanced or B2 First - 169 with no less than 162 in any skill; Australian Education Management Group (AEMG) DEP EAP2 - Minimum overall score of 70% and no section score of less than 65%.