Overview

The UNSW Business School, in conjunction with UNSW Arts, Design and Architecture, offers the Bachelor of Economics/Bachelor of Arts (BEc/BA) as a 4 year double degree program which combines the strengths and flexibility of each single degree. This program will appeal to students wanting a strong, focused and highly regarded … For more content click the Read More button below.

Stand Alone Programs

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Program
3543
Economics
Program
3409
Arts

Double Degree Structure

Students must complete 192 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 Arts (96 UOC)

  1. A Major specialisation (48 UOC)
  2. A Minor specialisation (36 UOC)
  3. Prescribed Electives (12 UOC)

OR

  1. A Major specialisation (48 UOC)
  2. A second Major specialisation (48 UOC)

Disciplinary Component - 3543 Economics96 Units of Credit:
Disciplinary Component - 3409 Arts96 Units of Credit:

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.

Additional Information

Please note that these requirements may be subject to change. Students should always follow the program requirements according to the year they started their degree. For more information please visit previous UNSW online handbooks


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Program Fees

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