Flinders University

Bachelor of Finance and Business Economics

Business, administration and law

Prepare to be an effective financial analyst and executive by being exposed to the Australian economic policy framework and how it applies to the financial services industry. This degree will introduce you to the microeconomic and macroeconomic environments in a global context to give you a firm grasp of rational economic decision-making processes. The Bachelor of Finance and Business Economics provides students with the opportunity to develop broad finance and economics knowledge and competenci

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Duration
3 years
Qualification
Bachelor Degree
AQF 7
Campus
Bedford Park
SA · +1 more campus
Course code
CRICOS 093524B
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Course overview

Prepare to be an effective financial analyst and executive by being exposed to the Australian economic policy framework and how it applies to the financial services industry. This degree will introduce you to the microeconomic and macroeconomic environments in a global context to give you a firm grasp of rational economic decision-making processes. The Bachelor of Finance and Business Economics provides students with the opportunity to develop broad finance and economics knowledge and competencies to facilitate careers in commercial business-related fields. Students will be encouraged and supported to develop transferable interpersonal and professional capabilities, including the capability to be reflective, self-evaluating and critically engaged. There is a focus on application of finance and economics knowledge, competencies and capabilities to diverse and global commercial business/organisation contexts. Students will apply their finance and economics knowledge and competencies to a broad range of commercial business/organisational practices including systems and processes, planning, supply management, production, operations, logistics and the use of current and emerging data and analytical practices. On completion of this degree students will be able to critically apply broad theoretical and technical economics and finance knowledge and skills to inform accounting and management planning and analyse business financial practices and decisions using theoretical and technical knowledge of regulatory, governance, compliance, legal requirements. Students will be able to apply theoretical economics and finance knowledge, technical competencies and critical judgement to make recommendations for business planning and explain the impact of socially responsible, ethical, economic, regulatory, sustainability, governance and global perspectives on economics and finance theory and practices. This degree provides students with practical experience that prepares them for the workforce. Students will gain hands-on experience through Work-Integrated Learning and industry placement programs, as well as immerse themselves in live industry projects with the New Venture Institute and engage with businesses in a real-world environment. This degree prepares graduates for a wide range of employment opportunities or further study. Graduates will have a strong multidisciplinary focus giving them a competitive edge in the international marketplace. Potential occupations may include advisor, analyst and administrator; potential employers may include government agencies and private sector businesses. Flinders City Campus is a place where potential meets possibility. Offering a broad range of study areas, this unique, modern space in the heart of Adelaide is designed for collaborative learning, interactive teaching and industry engagement. Positioned adjacent to the Adelaide Railway Station on North Terrace and central to trams and buses, the City Campus provides students with greater connection, convenience and accessibility when selecting their preferred study location. Please note only Year 1 and 2 topics are available for enrolment in 2025. If you have been granted credit transfer or wish to apply for credit based on previous study, you may not be able to enrol in Year 3 topics or higher until 2026. On completion of this degree there is an opportunity to apply for an addition one-year Honours with a Bachelor of Business (Honours) or Bachelor of Commerce (Honours) degree. For further information visit http://www.flinders.edu.au/honours .

Entry requirements

Requirements are recorded per intake year and per audience. Meeting them does not guarantee an offer.

English language

Band minimums apply in addition to the overall score.

  • IELTS AcademicOverall 6W 6 · S 6
  • TOEFL iBTOverall 60W 18 · S 18
  • PTE AcademicOverall 50W 50 · S 50
  • Cambridge C1 AdvancedOverall 169W 169 · S 169
  • Cambridge C2 ProficiencyOverall 169W 169 · S 169

Intakes and tuition

Tuition is recorded per intake with the institution's own basis. Superseded rows are kept so fee changes stay visible.

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2027 · Rolling intake———$36,500per yearInternational students

Where it is taught

  • Bedford Park

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    Sturt Road, BEDFORD PARK, SA, 5042, BEDFORD PARK, SA

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  • Flinders City Campus

    1 Festival Tower, Festival Plaza, North Terrace, Adelaide, SA

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References

Official course page, institution website and the sources behind this profile.

  1. Bachelor of Finance and Business Economicsflinders.edu.au
  2. Flinders Universityflinders.edu.au
  3. CRICOS provider recordOfficial source
  4. International Student Guide 2026Official source
  5. International Course Guide 2027Official source
  6. Research degree eligibilityOfficial source
  7. Postgraduate entry requirementsOfficial source
  8. QS World University Rankings 2027Official source

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Bachelor of Finance and Business Economics at Flinders University: Fees & Entry Requirements