UndergraduateEconomics

Bachelor of Economics

University of Tasmania, Hobart/Launceston, TAS, Australia

About this program

The Bachelor of Economics at the University of Tasmania explores how people and societies make decisions, use resources and respond to incentives, teaching students to solve economic and financial challenges faced by industry, government and society. The applied course focuses on current issues in Tasmania and beyond, covering topics including international trade, conservation and environmental economics, and financial markets. The degree takes a minimum of three years full-time and is offered in Hobart and online.

Fees & duration

Duration3 yr
Tuition (international)A$40,400
Application feeA$0

English test scores

IELTS6 overall
PTE50 overall

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Course structure

Study plan in 4 parts

  • Core units, Introductory level: Introduction to Behavioural Economics
  • Introduction to Markets and the Economy
  • Economic Policy in Action
  • Data Analysis for Business
  • Core units, Intermediate level: Public Policy and Welfare
  • Evaluating Alternatives
  • Growth and Development
  • Introduction to Econometrics
  • Majors, Industry, Policy and Business Strategy: Game Theory for Business and Social Sciences
  • International Economics
  • Economics of Business Strategy
  • Intermediate Macroeconomics
  • Majors, Society and Environment: Economics of Social Issues
  • Ecosystem Services
  • Natural Resource Economics
  • Economics of Health and Wellbeing

Career & PR pathway

Occupations this degree typically leads to, and their skilled-migration list status

EconomistANZSCO 224311

Primary outcomeMLTSSL

On MLTSSL, supporting the 189, 190, and 491, via VETASSESS assessment.

Assessed by VETASSESS

List membership changes over time and does not guarantee an invitation. See the skilled occupation lists guide and the points calculator before relying on this for a visa decision.

Admissions

Admission to undergraduate courses at the University of Tasmania requires completion of a qualification equivalent to a Year 12 education in Australia, or an equivalent AQF Certificate IV or above, or previous tertiary study at Diploma level or higher. The University of Tasmania Foundation Studies Program and International First Year Diploma (Business) are available pathways.

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