§-ATAR by course
2026 lowest selection rank 87.20+0.40 on 20253 years full-timeTISC
What ATAR do you need for Bachelor of Economics at The University of Western Australia?
The lowest selection rank for Bachelor of Economics at The University of Western Australia was 87.20 for the 2026 intake, which rose 0.40 on 2025 (86.80). The lowest selection rank is the lowest ATAR plus adjustment factors that received an offer, so a student's raw ATAR can be below it and still get in.
Lowest selection rank by intake
| Intake | Lowest selection rank | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 87.20 | +0.40 |
| 2025 | 86.80 | +1.80 |
| 2024 | 85.00 | - |
Range over these 3 intakes: 85.00 (2024) to 87.20 (2026). Intakes with no published figure are left out.
About the degree
A three-year economics degree at UWA Perth with extended majors in economics and financial economics. UWA's minimum rank is 85.00. Students need English competence (a scaled score of 50 in English, Literature or EAL/D ATAR, or a C grade); those without Mathematics Methods ATAR take first-year mathematics units.
- Length: 3 years full-time. Study mode: full-time, part-time.
- Graduate starting salary range quoted for this course: $65,000 to $80,000 a year (source).
What parents can do next
Frequently asked questions
- Is 87.20 the ATAR my child needs for Bachelor of Economics at UWA?
- Not exactly. 87.20 was the lowest selection rank that received an offer for the 2026 intake. A selection rank is the ATAR plus any adjustment factors (for example subject, equity or regional adjustments), so some students were offered a place with a raw ATAR below 87.20. It is a guide to competition for that intake, not a guaranteed entry score, and it changes each year.
- Has the rank for Bachelor of Economics at UWA gone up or down?
- It rose 0.40 between the 2025 intake (86.80) and the 2026 intake (87.20). Across the 3 published intakes listed here it ranged from 85.00 (2024) to 87.20 (2026).