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Gain a dual perspective by merging theoretical economics of money and banking with hands-on experience in financial market operations across local and international contexts. Enhance your quantitative data analysis capabilities using cutting-edge tools in our state-of-the-art Rosemarie Nathanson Financial Markets Trading Room, while completing a professional placement with either a private or public sector organization.
Exclusive to Western Australia, the Financial Economics Extended Major forms part of our Bachelor of Economics program. You'll master fundamental microeconomic and macroeconomic concepts while exploring the crucial functions of monetary systems and banking within economies. This comprehensive major encompasses economic theory, practical banking applications, global finance, and the interplay between monetary systems, banking institutions, and financial markets.
Entry requirements may vary from country to country. Students are required to complete an international academic qualification equivalent to Australian High School (or equivalent).
English language requirements:
IELTS (academic): Overall minimum score of 6.5, no band lower than 6.0
TOEFL Internet-based TOEFL (iBT): an overall score of 82 or above with a minimum score of 22 in writing, 18 in reading, 20 in speaking and 20 in listening
Pearsons Test of English (PTE) (academic): An overall score of 64 with a minimum score of 59 in the speaking and writing sections, and no less than 54 in the other sections