Invest in your career success with future-focussed study that provides you with high-level analytical and decision-making skills sought after by employers in today’s job market.

Gain the knowledge, skills and resilience you need to succeed in a dynamic and increasingly competitive world. Taught by world-class academic staff, this program will equip you with tools to help you solve adaptive challenges. You will develop your analytical ability, critical thinking and logic with comprehensive training in core economics principles. You’ll graduate with a diverse set of skills that can be applied in a wide range of career opportunities. 

The program requires no prior knowledge of economics. You will have the option to choose from a range of electives in fields including behavioural economics, development economics and finance.  

As a student, you will experience interactive, engaging, and practical teaching in a modern economics program. Learn through blended flexible online activities, workshops and in-person classes with evaluations, projects and case studies that reflect the work of economists. 

Program highlights

• Graduate with the abilities you need to succeed in a dynamic and increasingly competitive world.
• UQ School of Economics is consistently ranked in the top 5 percent of research-intensive economic departments in the world. Source: Research Papers in Economics.
• Complete theoretical aspects of study in your own time online and participate in collaborative and interactive in-person classes with your peers.
• Enjoy the flexibility of a study framework the balances compulsory prerequisites with elective study areas.