Curtin University
Bachelor of Commerce (Economics)
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationEconomists study more than just money – they analyse the world around them, from global markets to government policy to world events, to help make informed decisions in diverse industries. These decisions can impact how individuals and society access, consume and distribute wealth.
With a focus on applied economics, this major gives you the knowledge and skills to understand important real-world issues such as unemployment, housing affordability, climate change, energy challenges and inequality.
You will learn how to use big data, statistics, mathematics and business insights to evaluate trends and patterns in consumer spending, levels of competition in different industries, business cycles and financial crises.
Delivery mode
Curtin University offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
- 78 Murray Street, Perth
- 137 St Georges Tce, Perth
- 117 Egan St, Kalgoorlie
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Course fees
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Career opportunities
The Bachelor of Commerce (Economics) will prepare you for the following roles.
Economist
An Economist analyses financial information and makes recommendations based on that research. You might provide advice to large organisations such...
Economic Analyst
An Economic Analyst studies economic data and trends to provide insights and forecasts that help businesses and governments make informed decisions...
Chief Economist
A Chief Economist analyses economic data and trends to guide strategic decision-making within an organisation. You might work in government, financ...
Environmental Economist
An Environmental Economist analyses the economic impacts of environmental policies and resources. You may work in government, NGOs, or research ins...
Macroeconomist
A Macroeconomist analyses economic trends and policies on a national and global scale, providing insights into factors like inflation, unemployment...
Health Economist
A Health Economist analyses the economic aspects of healthcare policies and systems. You might work for government agencies, research institutions,...
About Curtin University
Curtin is an innovative, global university known for its high-impact research, strong industry partnerships and commitment to preparing you for jobs of the future.
You’ll receive an outstanding education in an inclusive and collaborative environment.
With Curtin ranked in the top one per cent of universities worldwide in the highly regarded Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) 2022, you’ll experience high-quality teaching alongside world-class research.
