Overview

Studying the combined Bachelor of Business - Economics from University of New England gives you flexibility to take your career in whichever direction you choose. You will combine a solid grounding in accounting, business ethics, management and marketing with the quantitative and analytical skills needed to solve complex problems in the real world.

Why study the Bachelor of Business/Bachelor of Economics with UNE?

We’re highly rated – year after year, students award UNE the maximum 5-star ratings for Overall Experience and Student Support in The Good Universities Guide, so you know you are in good hands.

With 10 majors to choose from in our Bachelor of Business component and 4 to choose from in the Bachelor of Economics component, our combined business and economics course gives you the flexibility to pursue a diverse range of career paths.

Combined degrees are structured to enable you to graduate in a much shorter time than it would take to complete the two degrees individually. Each degree on its own is three years full-time study, but this combined degree is just four years full-time.

Career outcomes

Graduate as a flexible all-rounder with the skills and knowledge to pursue a wide range of career paths in the private or public sectors. You could consider positions such as:

accounting and finance
policy officer
economic modeller or adviser
analyst in banking, insurance and agribusiness firms
business consulting
commodities or futures trader.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Intermediate Microeconomics
Intermediate Macroeconomics
Communication for Business
Marketing
Management Practices in Responsible Organisations
Business Ethics

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months
Part-time
- 120 months
- Flexible

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-06-23 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-31 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-06-13 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2026-10-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-10 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-02-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-30 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-02-24 00:00:00 , National

More details

If you are an international applicant you can apply at any time. We will consider late applications where possible.

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

79

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PTE Academic

57

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IELTS

6

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Credits

192 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Campus Location

Armidale, Australia

Disciplines

Economics Business Administration View 327 other Bachelors in Business Administration in Australia

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

79

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PTE Academic

57

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IELTS

6

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Other requirements

General requirements

CRICOS Code 055666C

To meet the entry requirements for this course you must have completed, at minimum, an Australian Year 12 qualification or overseas equivalent.
By applying for this course, we assume that you have sound knowledge of any 2 units of English studied at a Year 12 level (or overseas equivalent).
Any supporting documents related to your admission pathway. For example, if you apply based on previous study, upload evidence of your study so we can assess eligibility.
Proof of identity and citizenship.
Evidence of English Language Requirements satisfied.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

31104 AUD / year

≈ 31104 AUD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

16500 AUD / year

≈ 16500 AUD / year

Additional Details

National Commonwealth Supported Place

Living costs

Armidale

Australia

1500 - 2100 AUD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Overview

Why study the Bachelor of Business/Bachelor of Economics with UNE?

Career outcomes

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Additional Details

Living costs

Armidale

Funding

Need help with your student visa?

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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