Macquarie University

Bachelor of Economics

Macquarie University

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

Economic issues are inherent in our everyday lives. Economics affects us as consumers, employees, producers, investors, manufacturers, carers and much more. As members of society, we all need to be able to make informed decisions about the optimal allocation of our limited resources. The Bachelor of Economics will provide you with a sound understanding of todays complex economic environment and the skills to design economic systems that promote welfare, fairness and sustainability. Youll learn about how modern economies operate, trade and grow; the role of prices and markets in allocating scarce resources; and the sorts of policy interventions that can be introduced when economic outcomes are less than optimal.

Structure

Total Credit Points 240

Subjects

  • ECON1020 Economics and Business Strategy
  • ECON1021 Economics and the Global Economy
  • STAT1250 Business Statistics
  • 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
  • ECON1031 Quantitative Methods in Economics, Business and Finance
  • BUSA1000 Introduction to Data, Analytics and People
  • ACST1001 Finance Fundamentals
  • ACCG1000 Accounting for Decision Making
  • COMP1000 Introduction to Computer Programming

Standard entry requirements

ATAR 80

Study information

CampusFeesEntryMid year intakeAttendance
Wallumattagal Campus Macquarie Park International: $135,300
  • ATAR: 83
No
  • Full-time : 3 years

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