Economics, Bachelor

Economics is a pivotal social science that examines human behavior and decision-making, emphasizing the influence of incentives, resource limitations, laws, customs, and institutions. At UNSW, the Bachelor of Economics program enables students to analyze how decisions by individuals and institutions shape economic and societal outcomes.As an economics graduate, you will possess versatile insights applicable across various fields, along with transferable analytical skills that enhance career prospects. Beyond traditional topics such as unemployment, taxation, and trade policy, the discipline equips you to tackle pressing human issues including inequality, climate change, corruption, political polarization, and barriers to education and healthcare.