Bachelor of Arts with Bachelor of Economics

Entry Requirements

Successful completion of an Australian year 12 qualification with a minimum pass in an accepted English language subject.

English Language Requirements

IELTS: Overall 6.5 (Reading 6, Listening 6, Speaking 6, Writing 6); TOEFL: Internet-based: Total score of 79 with a minimum of 21 in Writing, 18 in Speaking and 13 in Reading and Listening; TOEFL Paper-based: Total score of 577 with a minimum of 4.5 in the Test of Written English (TWE); Pearsons: Overall 58 (Reading 50, Listening 50, Speaking 50, Writing 50); Cambridge: Overall 176 (Reading 169, Listening 169, Speaking 169, Writing 169).

Course Details

Arts offers great insights into history and culture. Economics throws light on our commercial realm’s complexities and examines the “big picture”. Both are equally concerned with human behaviour.

The two come together seamlessly in a wide range of rewarding and well-paid careers servicing local and global communities. With an integrated understanding of the world, you’ll be uniquely prepared to find your place in it.

What will you do?

Explore economic laws and theories at all levels.
Choose from South Australia’s widest range of arts majors.
Build skills in mathematics, statistics and data analysis.
Master creative problem-solving, decision-making and communication.

Career Readiness:

The Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Economics is designed to equip students to become future managers and decision makers in all areas of the economy.

The University of Adelaide Careers Service prepares, inspires and empowers students to achieve successful career transitions and connect with industry.

Potential careers

Economic Researcher, Fund and Portfolio Manager, Project Officer, Arts Administrator, Human Resource Manager, Manager / Business Management, Economist, Business Consultant, Financial Adviser, Loan Officer, Bank Teller, Commodities or Futures Trader, PR Advisor, Financial Trader , Start up Founder, Bookkeeper, STEM Teacher, STEM in Schools Professional Development Provider, International Government and Trade Policy Adviser, Ministerial Adviser, Advertising Officer, Commercial and Operation Analyst.

Areas of Specialisation

Bachelor of Arts

Students can specialise their studies by taking majors in the following areas:

Anthropology, Art History and Visual Cultures, Asian Studies, Australian Studies, Chinese Studies, Classics, Creative Writing, Criminology, Cultural Studies, Digital Humanities, Economics, Education, English, French Studies, Gender Studies, Geography Environment and Population, German Studies, History, Indigenous Knowledge’s and Society, Indonesian Studies, International Development, Italian Studies, Japanese Studies, Linguistics, Mathematical Sciences, Media, Modern Greek Studies, Music, Philosophy, Politics and International Relations, Psychology, Sociology, Spanish Studies.

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