Deakin University
Bachelor of Commerce (Economics)
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationStudy Deakin’s Bachelor of Commerce and earn a well-recognised qualification that is a pathway into the professions. You will receive an education that is relevant to industry via commerce majors accredited to each discipline’s top industry bodies. Plus, you will get a taste of professional life along with an understanding of what it takes to be job-ready through our work-integrated learning and experiential learning programs.
The ‘B Com’ is a traditional degree, designed to help you find a professional fit through practical and contemporary teaching methods.
Economics Major
Economics is an important element of any commercial career or the basis of a specialist career in economic research and policy. Economics is relevant to the study of a whole range of other disciplines: business; finance; international markets and trade; health; transport; democracy and voting patterns; the environment – including policies on global warming; as well as social equity and wellbeing.
Delivery mode
Deakin University offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Online
Set your own study schedule and balance study with your other commitments.
- 1 Gheringhap Street, Geelong, VIC
- 221 Burwood Highway, Burwood, VIC
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- Completed Year 12 (ATAR optional) with ATAR 65.00 or equivalent
Course fees
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 Deakin University
As one of Australia's largest universities, Deakin has strong global linkages, world-class research and, most importantly, an educational portfolio that blends the best of campus and digital delivery into a highly supportive and personalised student experience.
