Financial Economics focuses on understanding how individuals, firms and markets manage financial risk. This major analyses decision–making by business, government and global organisations, the causes and effects of inflation, and income distribution.
The Bachelor of Commerce is a highly valued business qualification that opens the door to a wide variety of careers.
The programme is flexible and allows you to design a degree to follow your interests or career ambitions, eg, accounting, finance, human resource management, marketing or information systems.
Alternatively, you can design a degree with a broader business focus through specialisations such as management, international business, business economics or business law. The programme commences with four core courses (compulsory) providing you with a general understanding of the fundamentals of business and are the building blocks for your career in business.
Next you choose 4 courses from six options to commence your majors or to explore the many options available to you.
Programme benefits:
* Reputable programme that is highly regarded by industry
* Provides you with the fundamentals of business and the option to explore your interests
* Prepares you academically, technically and professionally
* Equips you with the skills and knowledge to pursue a variety of career options
* Allows you to obtain accreditation in a range of areas
Local Students
All Australian residents are to apply through the Universities Admission Centre (UAC) for undergraduate study. Any other enquiries about applying can be directed to the University's Undergraduate Admissions Office. You can telephone the office on +61 2 9385 3656 or contact the Student Recruitment Office on +61 2 9385 1844/1866, Email: studentrecruitment@unsw.edu.au.
International Students
International applicants studying an Australian Year 12 or NZ NCEA Level 3 should apply firstly through UAC. All other International students should apply online through the UNSW International Office. Information on applications can be found: http://www.international.unsw.edu.au/future/futureapply.html.
The University of New South Wales (UNSW) is renowned for the quality of its graduates and its commitment to new and creative approaches to education and research. It was established in 1949 and has expanded rapidly and now has close to 40,000 students, including more than 7000 international students from over 130 different countries. The University offers more than 300 undergraduate and 600 postgraduate programmes, and has developed an extensive network of alumni chapters throughout Asia. The main UNSW campus is located on a 38-hectare site at Kensington, seven kilometres from the centre of Sydney.