Bachelor of Economics with Honours

The University of New England

Modern economies are complex and dynamic. The forces that affect trade, growth, prices, supply and demand are constantly changing. In this evolving environment, economists research wide ranging topics and provide essential insights to business, government and society to inform decisions on how to allocate scarce resources.Our Bachelor of Economics with Honours will allow you to research a problem that interests you under the guidance of a supervisor who is a specialist in the relevant field. You will identify patterns in data, critique the results in the context of current events, and communicate the insights you generate in clear and concise language to add value for decision makers in business and government.If you are a high-achieving student with above average grades in your Bachelor of Economics, you have the opportunity to undertake a fourth year of honours research in a specialised area of study. The UNE Business School has a strong record of cross-disciplinary research. Our goal is to produce evidence-based analysis of practical significance. In applying our disciplinary skills, we seek to deliver solid, commercial and sustainable benefits to our regional, national and global stakeholders. Our staff have a wide range of research interests in Economics, Applied Econometrics and Economic History. By completing an in-depth research project leading to a dissertation, you will work independently to solve economic problems using advanced analysis and quantitative techniques. You will enhance your ability to analyse data and communicate your results clearly, enabling people to understand your findings and recommendations.By choosing UNE, you are choosing an industry leader in the provision of online lifelong learning. Year after year, our students award UNE the maximum 5-star ratings for Overall Experience and Student Support in The Good Universities Guide.

Faculty of Science, Agriculture, Business and Law

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