UNSW Handbook Specialisation

Econometrics

Econometrics is concerned with the development and application of statistical methods to assist in modelling and understanding economic phenomena.
Graduates in the various economics disciplines find employment in many areas of business and government. Specific job tasks can vary enormously, providing the potential for a challenging and exciting career. Employers may include banks, investment companies, economic consultancy and research firms, accounting firms, finance companies and share brokers, media, educational institutions or government departments.

Studying Econometrics at UNSW

Econometrics can be studied by selecting it as a major when enrolled in one of the following degrees: Bachelor of Commerce, Bachelor of Economics, Bachelor of Economics/Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Economics/Bachelor of Social Science, Bachelor of Economics/Bachelor of Laws.
Please refer to the table below for a complete list.

Econometrics can be studied as

Specialisation	At the Level of	Plan
Econometrics	Major Double Major Honours	ECONC13543 ECONCD3543 ECONCH3543
Economics	Major Double Major Honours	ECONA13543 ECONAD3543 ECONAH3543
Economics and Econometrics	Major Double Major Honours	ECOND13543 ECONDD3543 ECONDH3543
Financial Economics	Major Double Major Honours	ECONJ13543 ECONJD3543 ECONJH3543

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