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The University of Queensland (UQ)

  • 29% international / 71% domestic

Bachelors of Mathematics / Economics

  • Bachelor

Equip yourself for a wide range of careers with a focused background in economic theories and principles, and the in-depth knowledge of a mathematics degree with this dual degree.

Key details

Degree Type
Bachelor
Duration
4 years full-time
Course Code
2498, 088350F
Intake Months
Feb, Jul
International Fees
$48,160 per year / $192,640 total

About this course

Equip yourself for a wide range of careers with a focused background in economic theories and principles, and the in-depth knowledge of a mathematics degree with this dual degree.

Entry requirements

Prerequisites
Queensland Year 12 (or equivalent) General English subject (Units 3 & 4, C); Mathematical Methods (Units 3 & 4, C).
Specialist Mathematics (Units 3 & 4, C) is recommended. Students studying Specialist Mathematics will have increased flexibility in their studies.
Prerequisites
Queensland Year 12 (or equivalent) General English subject (Units 3 & 4, C); Mathematical Methods (Units 3 & 4, C).
Specialist Mathematics (Units 3 & 4, C) is recommended. Students studying Specialist Mathematics will have increased flexibility in their studies.
Minimum entry score

Check the minimum entry scores for the individual programs. You must meet the higher score.

Equivalent subjects
SubjectQualification equivalent
Entry score threshold
ATAR / RankIB
9235.25

These are the lowest adjusted scores we made an offer to in Semester 1, 2024. Entry scores are based on the most recent Semester 1 intake and are updated in April each year. Meeting the entry score threshold doesn't guarantee admission.

Guarantee your place at UQ: If you meet our guaranteed minimum ATAR you could secure an offer for your preferred program.

Student visas

International students who are accepted into full-time study in the Bachelors of Mathematics / Economics are eligible to apply for an Australian student visa (subclass 500).

There are a number of requirements you must satisfy before a visa is granted, including the Genuine Student (GS) requirement.

Learn more about student visas

Entry score range

This table shows the range of entry scores for recent secondary students offered a place in the B Mathematics/BEcon for Semester 1, 2024

Without adjustmentsWith adjustments
Highest99.999.95
Median97.198
Lowest90.992.9
Need help meeting the entry requirements?

We can help you meet the minimum entry score, subject prerequisites or English language requirements for your preferred program.

If you haven't studied the prerequisites or need to improve your entry score, we can help.

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Study locations

St Lucia

What you will learn

  • Gain specialised knowledge in one mathematics field or an understanding of mathematics applications in general.
  • Develop a range of statistical and analytical tools you can use to solve policy and decision-making challenges.
  • Graduate with high-level quantitative and analytic abilities that will help you thrive in a range of fields.

Career pathways

Our programs prepare you for your first job and beyond. Depending on which major you choose, here are some of the careers you could be on your way to:

  • Risk modeller
  • Senior analyst
  • Economic consultant
  • Business development manager
  • Data analyst
  • Investment analyst
  • Algorithm specialist
  • Mathematics teacher
  • Quantitative analyst

Graduate outcomes

Graduate satisfaction and employment outcomes for Science & Mathematics courses at The University of Queensland (UQ).
85.2%
Overall satisfaction
87.5%
Skill scale
62.5%
Teaching scale
65.9%
Employed full-time
$64k
Average salary