Bachelor of Business - Economics major

Bachelor of Business - Economics major

Your guide to majoring in Economics with the Bachelor of Business at RMIT.

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Study load
Full time
Program code

BP343

Duration
3 years
Application deadlines

06 Feb 2026
12 Jun 2026
09 Oct 2026

Intakes
Feb or Mar, Jun or Jul, Oct
Location
RMIT Saigon South
RMIT Hanoi
Program code
N/A
Application deadlines
N/A

Introduction to the major

Gain the skills to monitor, visualise, analyse and forecast economic trends to support individual, business and government decision-making processes.

Students can understand economic decisions, market functions and the impact of human actions and government rules on the economy through its strong emphasis on economic theory and modern data analytics.

Why choose the Economics major?

Study at a top-ranked university

RMIT is ranked #10 in Australia and in the top 170 universities globally in Economics and Econometrics*.

Tailor your learning

Undertake in depth study in economics, one of 9 majors and 13 minors.

Global skills

Use globally recognised skills to tackle challenges anywhere in the world.

*QS World University Rankings by Subject 2025

Career outcomes

  • Data analyst
  • Investment analyst
  • Business analyst
  • Economist
  • Policy advisor

Subject selection guide

Along with the business core courses

Complete 8 courses

And choose 2 courses from the list below:

The Economics major full guide here.

The full program structure is located on the Bachelor of Business program page, and in the program guides for RMIT Saigon South and RMIT Hanoi.

Key to course selection

Introductory course *
Intermediate course **
Advanced course ***

This course is not available for international students intending to study on a student visa.

Information for international students

Sorry, this course is not available for international students intending to study on a student visa. If you hold a different visa type, you may be eligible. Please contact Study@RMIT for more information.

 

Information for local students

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