Overview

The Bachelor of Economics / Bachelor of Advanced Science (Honours) program enables students to complete an in-depth course of study in advanced science from within UNSW Science which complements the economics program offered by the School of Economics in the UNSW Business School.

Stand Alone Programs

Click on the link below to find out more about each individual program.
Program
3543
Economics
Program
3962
Advanced Science (Honours)

Double Degree Structure

Students must complete 240 UOC.

These UOC are made up of:

Economics Component (96 UOC)

  1. Introductory Business Core (6 UOC) 
  2. Economics Core Courses (48 UOC) 
  3. Economics Electives (30 UOC)
  4. Business School Electives (12 UOC)

Students may choose to use their Economics core and elective courses to complete an optional Economics major. Courses for the major are taken once but also meet core and elective course rules where listed. 

Bachelor of Advanced Science (Honours) (144 UOC)

1. At least one approved Bachelor of Advanced Science (Honours) major
2. SCIF1001 and SCIF2001
3. 48 UOC Honours year
4. Science elective courses

Disciplinary Component - 3543 Economics96 Units of Credit:
Disciplinary Component - 3962 Advanced Science (Honours)144 Units of Credit:
3566 Economics / Advanced Science (Honours) Special arrangements for Mathematics and Economics courses

Program Constraints

Limit Rule

Enrolment Disclaimer

Please read the Double Degree Program rules as some specific rules apply to particular Double Degree combinations.

You are responsible for ensuring you enrol in courses according to your program requirements and advice from your Program Authority. myUNSW enrolment checks that you have met enrolment requirements such as pre-requisites for individual courses but not that you are enrolling in courses that will count towards your program.

Sample Programs

To access sample program(s), please visit:
Advanced Science (Honours) Degree Template

Additional Information

Please Note: Students have the option of counting the MATH courses towards the BSc and doing additional electives offered by the School of Economics OR counting the MATH courses towards the BEc and doing additional electives offered by UNSW Science.

Program Fees

At UNSW fees are generally charged at course level and therefore dependent upon individual enrolment and other factors such as student's residency status. For generic information on fees and additional expenses of UNSW programs, click on one of the following:

Domestic Students
Commonwealth Supported Students (if applicable)
International Students

Pre-2019 Handbook Editions

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