Bachelor of Social Work (Honours) / Bachelor of Social Sciences in Economics - Dual Degree
University of New South Wales (UNSW) - Kensington Campus
Australia,New South Wales
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60 Months
Duration
CAD 45,500/year
Tuition Fee
CAD 150
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Australia, New South Wales
Type: University
Location Type: Semi-Urban
Founded: 1949
Total Students: 65,600 +
Int. Students: 22,946 +
Campus Detail
Main Campus Address
Civil Engineering Building (H20), Library Rd, UNSW Sydney, Kensington NSW 2052, Australia
Bachelor of Social Work (Honours) / Bachelor of Social Sciences in Economics - Dual Degree
Program Overview
The Bachelor of Social Work (Honours) / Bachelor of Social Sciences is a five-year double degree when studied full-time. The program prepares you to improve lives by working directly with vulnerable individuals and driving political change. Discover how social workers and social scientists shape genuinely transformative experiences for us all.
Build experience across diverse human services such as mental health, social work counselling, community work, sociology, psychology, and working with Indigenous communities.You’ll also analyse and understand myriad political, international, social, environmental, and economic challenges using social research skills and real-life experience.
Experience practical and theoretical classes under direct guidance from industry professionals and current social workers. In addition to two social work placements, you’ll have opportunities for social science projects and internships in Australia and overseas.Graduate with real connections, real experience, and skills accredited by the Australian Association of Social Workers.
Major: Economics
Studying economics will equip you with the analytical tools and critical thinking skills to understand and make an impact on some of our greatest global challenges. UNSW offers diverse economics specialisations and courses across a number of different degrees, allowing you to tailor your expertise to the areas that interest you. These include:
- Economic Policy and Society
Understand economic theory and analysis. Learn how it is applied in the real-world through business, government and policy. - Macroeconomics and Financial Markets
Macroeconomics is the study of how governments manage economies to improve lives and create growth. Financial economics explores financial markets and risk management. Learn how these influential forces interact. - Data Analytics and Econometrics
Learn economic methods for organising, modelling, and analysing large and complex data. - Business Economics
Use economic theory and quantitative methods to understand and analyse the financial, organisational and market-related issues faced by businesses. - Behavioural Economics
Apply insights about human decision-making and individual choices to business and policy scenarios. - Economics and Finance
Study how individuals, firms, financial institutions and government interact in financial markets. Analyse economic decision making in the context of real-world events through this Master of Commerce specialisation. - Applied Economics
Prepare to become a professional economist. Gain advanced knowledge and practical skills in economics, as well as research and communications skills through the Master of Applied Economics.
Application Fee
Application Fee: CAD 150 Tuition Fee
CAD 45,500 per year
*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change
Living Cost in University of New South Wales (UNSW) - Kensington Campus
CAD 29,710 per year
*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Check program website for more information about funding options.
