Bachelor of Economics

Course Overview Economics is an influential social science that explores human behaviour and decision-making, with a focus on the roles played by incentives, resource constraints, laws, customs, and institutions. When you study the Bachelor of Economics at UNSW, you’ll explore how the decisions of institutions and individuals interact to determine outcomes for the economy and society. As a graduate of economics, your distinct insights can be applied broadly. Key Program Highlights Through this degree you'll gain highly transferable analytical skills that are valuable in a diverse range of careers. In addition to more traditional economic issues like unemployment and trade policy economics allows you to understand and address human challenges like inequality political polarisation