Bachelor of Applied Geology, Bachelor of Commerce (Finance) 48 months Undergraduate Programme By Curtin University |TopUniversities
Subject Ranking

# =37QS Subject Rankings

Programme Duration

48 monthsProgramme duration

Tuitionfee

33,784 AUDTuition Fee/year

Scholarship

2Scholarships

Programme overview

Main Subject

Geology

Degree

Other

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus

This double degree will augment your knowledge in geology, which is critical to the global economy, with knowledge of the resources industry and finance.


The finance component explores the financial services industry. You'll study areas in corporate finance and develop key understandings in investment, evaluation and the financial markets and their instruments. This will provide the ideal skill sets for analysing the economic viability of resource exploration projects.

What you'll learn

  • Apply fundamental geological and financial principles and concepts in theoretical, practical and financial market situations
  • Solve resource exploration, environmental, sustainability and capital market problems through creative thinking and the extrapolation, interpolation and analysis of geoscience and financial information
  • Collate, synthesise, and visualise geoscientific and empirical data sets and conceptual information using digital technologies, and communicate this information to industry and community stakeholders concisely and accurately using written, visual, and verbal means appropriate to the situation.
  • Recognise the finite nature of Earth resources, and the need to manage and mitigate social, environmental and financial impacts of resource exploration and extraction and geohazards
  • Recognise and value environmental, indigenous and other community perspectives and acknowledge the need for sustainable use of earth resources in geological activities and in a commercial context
  • Work ethically and professionally, complying with applicable legislation and managing time and other resources efficiently and effectively; developing employability and leadership skills valued by industry, government and community

Programme overview

Main Subject

Geology

Degree

Other

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus

This double degree will augment your knowledge in geology, which is critical to the global economy, with knowledge of the resources industry and finance.


The finance component explores the financial services industry. You'll study areas in corporate finance and develop key understandings in investment, evaluation and the financial markets and their instruments. This will provide the ideal skill sets for analysing the economic viability of resource exploration projects.

What you'll learn

  • Apply fundamental geological and financial principles and concepts in theoretical, practical and financial market situations
  • Solve resource exploration, environmental, sustainability and capital market problems through creative thinking and the extrapolation, interpolation and analysis of geoscience and financial information
  • Collate, synthesise, and visualise geoscientific and empirical data sets and conceptual information using digital technologies, and communicate this information to industry and community stakeholders concisely and accurately using written, visual, and verbal means appropriate to the situation.
  • Recognise the finite nature of Earth resources, and the need to manage and mitigate social, environmental and financial impacts of resource exploration and extraction and geohazards
  • Recognise and value environmental, indigenous and other community perspectives and acknowledge the need for sustainable use of earth resources in geological activities and in a commercial context
  • Work ethically and professionally, complying with applicable legislation and managing time and other resources efficiently and effectively; developing employability and leadership skills valued by industry, government and community

Admission Requirements

6+

4 Years
Jan

Domestic
12,100 AUD
International
33,784 AUD

Scholarships

Global Merit Scholarship

Global Merit Scholarship
Bachelors Master Open

Value

20% tuition fee waiver

Deadline

31 Dec 2027

Application requirements

QS Event Attendance is NOT required

Entry requirements

You must be admitted to this school to be awarded

English scholarship

English scholarship
Bachelors Master MBA Open

Value

$7496

Deadline

26 Dec 2035

Application requirements

QS Event Attendance is NOT required

Entry requirements

You must be admitted to this school to be awarded

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