Bachelor of Economics at Monash University

Bachelor's Degree Economics Full Time

Bachelor of Economics

at Monash University · Melbourne, Victoria

CRICOS course code

001447E

CRICOS provider code

00008C

This course is registered on the Commonwealth Register of Institutions and Courses for Overseas Students. Verify it yourself at cricos.education.gov.au before paying any fee.

Duration

3 years

Tuition (whole course)

A$177,963 total

Per year

A$59,321/yr

Intake

Semester 1 (Feb/Mar), Semester 2 (Jul)

About this program

The Bachelor of Economics at Monash University provides a comprehensive understanding of economic principles, critical thinking, and quantitative analysis. Students delve into topics such as microeconomics, macroeconomics, international trade, and public policy, equipping them with the analytical skills needed to tackle real-world economic issues. This three-year programme is structured into six semesters, allowing students to complete various units of study that accumulate credit points towards their degree.

In addition to the core units, students may also engage in a capstone project or research thesis, which incites them to apply their knowledge in practical contexts. Work-integrated learning experiences enable students to gain valuable insights through professional placements within the industry, enhancing their employability upon graduation. The course is designed for individuals interested in understanding economic systems and their impact on society.

Throughout the programme, students will acquire essential skills such as data analysis, critical thinking, and effective communication, making them well-rounded candidates for diverse career paths. The Bachelor of Economics is ideal for those who are analytical, enjoy problem-solving, and wish to make informed decisions in complex economic landscapes.

Entry requirements

English: International applicants must evidence English proficiency. IELTS Academic 6.0–6.5 overall is the common undergraduate and coursework-postgraduate standard, rising to 7.0–7.5 for teaching, nursing, medicine, law and social work. TOEFL iBT, PTE Academic, Cambridge C1 Advanced and the university’s own English programmes are accepted as equivalents; the Department of Home Affairs sets a separate English threshold for the Student visa itself.

International students: Registered on CRICOS for international students. A Confirmation of Enrolment (CoE) for this course supports a Student visa (subclass 500) application; Overseas Student Health Cover is required for the full duration.

Career outcomes

Economic Analyst
Policy Advisor
Market Research Analyst
Financial Consultant
Economic Consultant

Graduates are sought after in various Australian industries, including government, finance, business consulting, and academia. The knowledge gained during the programme equips them to successfully enter the workforce and contribute to economic development and policy formulation.

Frequently asked questions

How long is the Bachelor of Economics at Monash University?

It typically takes 3 years, with intakes in Semester 1 (Feb/Mar), Semester 2 (Jul).

How much is the tuition?

Tuition is around A$177,963 total. Fees change yearly, confirm with an advisor.

What are the career outcomes?

Economic AnalystPolicy AdvisorMarket Research AnalystFinancial ConsultantEconomic ConsultantGraduates are sought after in various Australian industries, including government, finance, business consulting, and academia. The knowledge gained during the programme equips them to succ...

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