• The University of Queensland offers a Bachelor of Economics in Economics and Public Policy for a duration of 3 years.
  • It is an on-campus program offered on a full-time basis.
  • The program major focuses on the analytical tools, students will need to design and evaluate public policies.
  • The core courses examine public finance and regulatory economics, while electives include advanced microeconomics, macroeconomics, econometrics, and a range of policy courses.
  • Students will learn from lectures, tutorials, online study, research experience, and workshops.
  • The program offers the following course:
    • Economics and Public Policy
    • Economics of Strategy and Behaviour
    • International and Financial Economics
    • Quantitative Analysis
  • Graduates usually work in public policy, government bodies, not-for-profit organizations, private enterprises, and politics.
  • The course is particularly focused on enabling students to develop employability skills, gain workplace knowledge, understand the attitudes of working professionals, grow a professional network, and engage with real world business issues.
  • The University of Queensland ranks 1st in Queensland for economics and econometrics by QS World University Rankings 2021 and 2nd in Australia for business and economics by the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2021.