Overview

Throughout the Economics (Honours) course from Adelaide University you'll learn explore factors that influence how markets, businesses, governments and social enterprises operate. Advance your analytical skills, giving you the confidence to use important valuable economic tools and techniques. Tailor your studies with economics elective courses in areas such as labour and public economics, international trade and finance, environment and development economics.

Design your own research question and apply your skills and knowledge to answering this. You’ll be supported in your research quest by a community of like-minded, forward-thinking fellow students and distinguished research faculty.

Graduate ready to work in organisations and government departments using sophisticated mathematical models. Be ready to analyse and interpret a range of complex social, behavioural, and economic issues with Adelaide University.

Career opportunities:

Our Bachelor of Economics (Honours) degree can unlock a wide range of careers across diverse employers. Our graduates are sought-after to work as practicing economists in the business, governance, education, financial, technology or social sectors.

You might work as a policy-maker, leading the development and implementation of health, education or tax policy. You may take on a business analyst role, analysing consumer trends and influences and providing these insights to businesses. Perhaps you’ll undertake a research or consulting role, conducting studies, preparing reports and analysing complex data. Or you may bring your economic lens to big social problems as an advocate for change.

You might also be interested in the following careers:

Corporate policy adviser
Data analyst
Economic researcher
Economist
Information analyst
Government policy adviser
International trade or business analyst
Research associate
Economic communicator.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Intermediate Microeconomics
Intermediate Econometrics
Econometrics
Economic Analysis
Economics Research Thesis
Macroeconomic Theory

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-02-23 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-23 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-08-03 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-05-03 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

144 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Gawler, Australia

Disciplines

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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

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Other requirements

General requirements

CRICOS code: 115696G
To be eligible, an applicant must have achieved at least one of the following minimum entry requirements and demonstrate they fulfil any prerequisite and essential criteria for admission. In cases where there are more eligible applicants than available places, admission will be competitive with ranks based on the entry criteria.
Secondary education (Year 12)
Completion of a secondary education qualification equivalent to the South Australian Certificate of Education (SACE).

Vocational Education and Training (VET)

Completion of an award from a registered training organisation (RTO) at Certificate IV (AQF level 4) or higher.

Higher education study

Successful completion of at least 6 months full-time study (or equivalent part-time) in a higher education award program in an undergraduate diploma (AQF level 5) or higher.

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