Advanced Finance and Economics (Honours)
University of Queensland
About
Do you have high-altitude ambitions for your future career?
Do you see yourself working in major financial centres like London, New York, Zurich, Paris, Singapore or Shanghai?
You're in the right place.
The Bachelor of Advanced Finance and Economics (Honours) is a four-year program that develops the analytical rigour needed for a high-powered career in finance and economics, whether in the international banking sector or beyond.
In this first program of its kind in Australia, you will work with an elite cohort of exceptionally driven students, gain access to leading academics, researchers and corporate practitioners, and study advanced courses from your first year that cover topics including microeconomics, macroeconomics, financial management, financial accounting, econometrics, and tools of economic analysis.
At the end of year 3 students decide to take a general pathway or a research pathway (ie major) in either economics or finance.
Structure
Courses
See the course list for courses that can be studied as part of the Bachelor of Advanced Finance and Economics (Honours).
Click on the course code to view the Course Profile, for further information including advice of courses with shared teaching activities.
Majors/Specialisations
Studies may be undertaken in the following specialisations. Please click on the major(s) that are of interest to you for more information.
Bachelor of Advanced Finance and Economics (Honours)
- Economics Field of StudyFinance Field of Study
Honours
Honours will be awarded to all graduates of this program.
Study options
Graduates will have the opportunity to progress to the following programs:
- Master of Advanced Economics
- Doctor of Philosophy
Entry requirements
To complete the Bachelor of Advanced Finance and Economics (Honours)
To fulfil the requirements of the Bachelor of Advanced Finance and Economics (Honours), a student must complete the requisite number of courses chosen from the course list in accordance with the Program Rules.
Students should be aware of the University of Queensland policies and rules which govern the conduct of UQ programs. These may be found on the UQ policies and rules page on the my.UQ website.
Institution
