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Upcoming Intake: September 2026

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Overview

The Bachelor of Economics (BEC) at SP Jain Global is an accelerated 2.5-year (30 months) degree designed for students who want to fast-track their academic and career journey.

The program offers an in-depth understanding of economics in a global context with a strong focus on quantitative and qualitative analysis, data-driven decision-making, and contemporary issues such as climate change economics.

BEC graduates are equipped with the tools to think critically, analyse complex data, and provide solutions to real-world challenges. The program is suited for those considering careers as economists, in banking and financial services, or those planning postgraduate studies.

Program

HIGHLIGHTS

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Duration
2.5-year full-time program
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Study format
ON-CAMPUS IN SYDNEY
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Eligibility
Grade XII or equivalent

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Degree type
Australian bachelor’s degree (AQF Level 7 by coursework)

KEY PROGRAM BENEFITS

  • Graduate in just 2.5 years instead of 3 years, giving yourself an early advantage in the job market or postgraduate study while saving on both time and living costs.
  • Build expertise in areas like econometrics, data analysis and business intelligence, behavioural economics, climate change economics, and economic policy.
  • Apply what you learn through Regional Immersion Project and a Capstone Project focusing on real-world challenges.
  • Prepare for your career with structured training that includes mock interviews, resume and cover letter workshops, recruiter networking, and placement support.
  • Gain a global outlook by analysing international markets, policies, and emerging economic trends, equipping you to thrive in an evolving global economy.
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Articulation and Pathways

Students enrolled in the BEC program, upon successfully completing all Semester 1 and 2 units, may apply for a transfer with advanced standing into Year 2 of SP Jain Global’s 4-year Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) program (2nd year in Dubai and the final 2 years in Sydney). BEC students seeking this transfer would only need to complete the additional units in the BBA program that are not covered in the BEC curriculum.

You Ask, We Answer

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

The BEC program is suited for students who have completed high school and want to build strong foundations in economics, quantitative analysis, and policy studies. An interest in data, quantitative techniques, problem-solving, and global issues is highly recommended.

Graduates can pursue roles in economics, finance, research, and industry-specific sectors such as environment and climate change international organisations such as World Bank, International Monetary Fund (IMF), and United Nations, Potential roles include Economist, Policy Analyst, Financial Analyst, Consultant, Research Associate.

While business degrees provide broad exposure to management, the BEC dives deep into economic theory, data, and quantitative tools. It is designed for students who want to specialise in economics-driven roles or pursue postgraduate studies in economics, finance, or policy.

Yes. SP Jain Global offers a limited number of merit-based scholarships. These are awarded based on academic performance, leadership achievements, and overall profile. More information will be provided during the admissions process.

Yes. Students receive career readiness support through SP Jain Global’s Careers Services team, which provides coaching, resume building, interview practice, and networking opportunities. While placements are not guaranteed, our team works closely with students to help them connect with potential employers.