The Science components of this double degree will give you the technical and scientific skills to broaden and strengthen your expertise in economic analysis. Its flexibility allows you to design a degree to suit your interests and aspirations. 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 economic analysis.
With more than 20 majors to choose from, the Science component offers a wide range of possibilities. Fields of study include bioinformatics, chemistry, food science, marine science, mathematics, pharmacology, psychology and statistics.
Why choose this degree?
You will gain technical and scientific skills to broaden and strengthen your economic analysis skills, giving you a competitive edge in the job market.
Who should choose this degree?
Students seeking to combine economics knowledge with applied skills in science. Â You will have the flexibility to specialise and focus on specific areas of interest, career paths or individual strengths.
Majors
- Anatomy
- Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
- Bioinformatics
- Biological Science
- Biotechnology
- Chemistry
- Climate Science
- Econometrics
- Economics
- Financial Economics
- Food Science and Technology
- Genetics
- Geography
- Geology
- Marine Science
- Materials Science
- Mathematics
- Microbiology and Immunology
- Neuroscience
- Oceanography
- Pathology
- Pharmacology
- Physics
- Physiology
- Psychology
- Statistics
- Vision Science
Degree Structure
Degree Handbook Career Opportunities
- Economics analyst
- Environmental consultant
- Graduate economist
- Management consultant
- Statistical analyst
- Trade commissioner
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)