Bachelor of Economics and Finance
Bachelor of Economics and Finance
The Bachelor of Economics and Finance degree offers an integrated understanding of two interrelated fields. It blends economic theories with financial practices, equipping students with a comprehensive view of global markets. This degree delves into economic analysis, monetary systems, and investment strategies, fostering skills in critical thinking and financial decision-making….
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COURSE DESCRIPTION
The Bachelor of Economics and Finance degree offers an integrated understanding of two interrelated fields. It blends economic theories with financial practices, equipping students with a comprehensive view of global markets. This degree delves into economic analysis, monetary systems, and investment strategies, fostering skills in critical thinking and financial decision-making.
Specifically designed for high-achieving students, the Bachelor of Economics and Finance examines advanced economic principles, exploring the complexities of financial systems. Learn about microeconomics and macroeconomics, corporate finance, investment analysis, portfolio management, statistics and econometrics while gaining a global perspective with subjects in international finance and economics.
You can also personalise your degree with a range of electives and special projects on offer. The curriculum emphasises real-world applications with opportunities for internships, industry projects, and networking with leading professionals.
Graduates emerge as versatile professionals, adept at navigating complex economic landscapes and managing financial portfolios with a deep understanding of economic influences.
This degree opens doors to high-profile careers in investment banking, financial analysis, economic consultancy, and policymaking, with a strong track record of alumni success in diverse financial sectors.
Accreditation & professional recognition: Our programs are recognised by peak professional bodies in Australia and internationally. For more information, visit Professional Accreditation and Recognition.
Career opportunities: Auditor; Banker; Analyst; Financial controller; Financial planner; Paraplanner; Accountant; Policy advisor; Business adviser; OHS officer; HR manager consultant; Stock broker; Insurance broker; Fund manager; Exporter/importer; Public relations coordinator; Market researcher; Advertising executive; Brand/product manager; Event manager
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION
The University of Wollongong (UOW) is a leading Australian university with an international reputation for academic excellence. It is consistently ranked among the top Australian universities for the quality of its teaching and research. The University offers a wide range of degree programs across all levels of study – undergraduate and postgraduate coursework and research: Engineering and IT, Health Sciences and Medicine; Business and Commerce Applied and Natural Sciences; Arts, Communications and Creative Arts; Law and Education.
