Bachelor of Economics and Bachelor of Actuarial Studies

Macquarie University

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 00002J

The Bachelor of Economics will arm you with the integrated problem solving and data analysis skills to tackle this challenge. you will develop industry relevant capabilities from day one through work integrated learning that prepares you for diverse job prospects, such as consultant, policy analyst, economist, loans offer or risk analyst. And by combining the degree with a second in a high demand field such as actuarial studies, applied finance, business analytics, commerce or law or by pursuing a second major in a complementary or entirely different area you will gain a powerful mix of skills and knowledge that broadens your expertise and enhances your career prospects. As the worlds first accredited actuarial degree, the Bachelor of Actuarial Studies has a legacy of excellence, and unparalleled ties with trailblazing firms that actively seek out our graduates. Weve produced many of the countrys most prominent and influential actuaries, each of whom continues to have a lasting impact across the sector. Were recognised as a Centre of Actuarial Excellence by the Society of Actuaries, and by studying here, you will gain a strategic advantage via deep industry connections that provide pathways into this highly paid profession.

Structure

Total Credit Points 320

Subjects

  • ECON2003 Microeconomic Analysis and Applications
  • ECON2004 Macroeconomic Analysis and Applications
  • ECON2032 Intermediate Econometrics
  • ECON2041 Introductory Econometrics
  • ECON3000 Public Economics
  • ECON2015 Behavioural Economics
  • ECON3081 PACE: Current Issues in Economics
  • ECON2035 The Economics of Financial Institutions
  • ECON2044 Labour Markets, Artificial Intelligence and Inequality
  • ECON2050 Money and Finance
  • ECON3018 Health Economics
  • ECON3034 Financial Econometrics
  • ECON3036 Economic Development
  • ECON3056 Evolution of Economic Ideas
  • ECON3059 Environmental Economics
  • ECON3060 International Finance
  • ECON3009 Firm Behaviour and Strategy
  • ECON3011 Macroeconomic Policy
  • ECON3062 Economic Decision-Making and Behaviour
  • ETC

Standard entry requirements

International selection rank: 95.

Study information

CampusFeesMid year intakeAttendance
Wallumattagal Campus Macquarie Park International: $187,600 No
  • Full-time : 4 years

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