This double degree will appeal to students who want a strong, focused and highly regarded business degree, complemented by studies in the arts, social sciences and/or languages.
Economics subjects will equip you with analytical and statistical skills you can apply to any business or finance role. Core studies in economic theory and econometric methods combined with a specialisation in econometrics, economics or financial economics will give you a solid grounding in modern economics analysis.
You can then choose from more than 35 Arts majors, where you will develop transferable skills and in-depth knowledge, and gain the tools to think critically, communicate effectively and conduct independent research.
Why choose this degree?
You will gain a professional economics qualification with the option to explore studies in the arts, social sciences and languages depending on your career aspirations or personal interests. You will learn how to think originally and creatively.Â
Who should choose this degree?
Students with an interest in both economics and in the arts and humanities seeking the skills, knowledge and competencies needed for a range of career options in government and industry sectors
Majors
- Art History and Theory
- Arts and Social Sciences
- Asian Studies
- Australian Studies
- Chinese Studies
- Creative Writing
- Criminology
- Development Studies
- Econometrics
- Economics
- English
- Environmental Humanities
- European Studies
- Film Studies
- Financial Economics
- French Studies
- Geography
- German Studies
- History
- Indigenous Studies
- Indonesian Studies
- Italian Studies
- Japanese Studies
- Korean Studies
- Linguistics
- Media, Culture and Technology
- Modern Greek Studies
- Music
- Philosophy
- Politics
- Politics and International Relations
- Psychology
- Sociology and Anthropology
- Spanish and Latin American Studies
- Theatre and Performance Studies
- Women's and Gender Studies
Degree Structure
Degree Handbook Career Opportunities
- Economist
- Financial adviser
- Foreign trade officer
- Government policy adviser
- Investment banker
- Management consultant
- Policy adviser
UNSW Business School's Career Accelerator portfolio offers students exclusive access to a suite of for-credit, co-curricular and business experience opportunities to kick start your career.
Assumed Knowledge
Mathematics Advanced. For Bachelor of Science (Advanced Mathematics) (Hons): Mathematics Extension 1. For Bachelor of Advanced Science (Hons): Chemistry and one or more Biology, Earth and Environmental Science, Physics, Mathematics Extension 1 (depending on chosen area of study)