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About the course
The Business Economics major examines how markets and economies operate, from financial markets to national and global economic systems. You’ll build analytical and forecasting skills to interpret economic data and understand business and policy impacts. This undergraduate major suits students wanting a rigorous economics perspective within a broader degree and is offered on campus at UWA. The programme introduces business strategy, finance, marketing, and leadership foundations for commercial organisations.
Career outcome
Graduates with a major in Business Economics may pursue roles that apply economic analysis in business and public policy settings. Typical pathways include work in financial institutions, government departments, international agencies and the private sector as an analyst, economic forecaster or consultant. This undergraduate major supports careers requiring evidence-based decision making and economic insight. Preparing graduates for business analyst, management trainee, marketing, and operations entry-level roles.
Living Costs in Perth**
Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 17 - 23 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,255 - 1,660 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 866 - 1,146 |
Transportation (Daily) A$ 6 - 8 |
Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 243 - 321 |
Average Salary***
