University of Wollongong

Course Details

Bachelor of International Studies - Bachelor of Economics and Finance

Course Description

International studies is the analysis, appreciation and study of the diversity of the global community. It examines the relationships of politics, society, culture, language, and history in a range of countries. Studying economics and finance explores the theory, policies, practices and institutions of the domestic and global economy at both the micro and macro levels. By being challenged to look at complex systems and see how they interrelate, you will explore how and why the world works. The Bachelor of International Studies - Bachelor of Economics and Finance addresses relevant global, economic, financial and political issues affecting the worldwide business market. It will teach you a diverse skill set and equip you with a theoretical background, proficiency in a language and the ability to analyse real case studies. You will learn how international organisations conduct business and issues and contexts that can occur in economics and finance across global borders. This degree: You can choose one major from the Bachelor of International Studies: International Relations Global Sustainable Development Global Media and Communication. The Bachelor of Economics and Finance has a prescribed set of core subjects, as well as electives.

Course Duration

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54month

Career outcomes

Overview of careers: Auditor Banker Analyst Financial controller Accountant Policy advisor Business adviser OHS officer HR manager consultant Stock broker Insurance broker Fund manager Exporter/importer Public relations coordinator Market researcher Advertising executive Brand/product manager Event manager.

Bachelor of International Studies - Bachelor of Economics and Finance University of Wollongong