Bachelor in Economics

The Economics program at the University of Auckland is designed for students who are keen to explore social and economic issues through analytical frameworks. This program is ideal for those who thrive in a dynamic learning environment and seek to understand strategic decision-making in both national and international contexts. With a focus on real-world applications, students will develop strong competencies in economic analysis.

Throughout the program, students will engage with research-informed teaching from leading academics who are actively involved in the field. The curriculum emphasizes current economic methodologies, allowing students to undertake their own research projects. This hands-on approach equips graduates with the skills needed to navigate a rapidly changing economic landscape.

Graduates of the Economics program can pursue various roles, including financial market analyst, trade policy adviser, and international business manager. Opportunities exist in both the private and public sectors, with potential employers ranging from consulting firms to government departments. The skills gained in this program are highly transferable, opening doors to diverse career pathways.