Economics
General
Study of microeconomic and macroeconomic principles, market structures, and economic policy analysis.
High competitive scaling - can positively impact ATAR
Can positively impact your ATAR
Available in: New South Wales, Victoria, Queensland, Western Australia, South Australia
Economics is a senior ATAR subject offered across Australia, including NSW (HSC Economics), VIC (VCE Economics), QLD (QCE Economics), WA (WACE Economics), and SA (SACE Economics). The subject explores how economies function, how policy decisions impact society, and how global and domestic forces shape markets, inflation, unemployment, and trade. At Modedu, we provide 1:1 tutoring tailored to each state syllabus — helping students strengthen their data interpretation, economic reasoning, and persuasive writing.
Expert guidance for complex concepts
Economics is conceptually rich and data-driven. Students must:
Understand macro and microeconomic theory
Interpret data, graphs, and economic indicators (e.g. CPI, GDP, interest rates)
Apply current economic events to structured responses
Evaluate policy (fiscal, monetary, microeconomic reforms) in essays
Common student challenges include:
Linking real-world data to theory
Structuring high-band extended responses under exam pressure
Interpreting stimulus graphs and trends accurately
Ayesha
BEcon + BCom (USYD)
James
BSc Economics + DipEd (UQ)
Weekly 1:1 lessons with a subject-matched tutor
Structured coverage of the HSC syllabus
Regular exam-style practice, feedback, and revision
Access to our LMS for tracking progress and submitting questions
Verbal reasoning assessments (SOA) to build true understanding
Economics is one of the highest-scaling subjects in most states and supports entry into:
Economics, Finance, Commerce, and Business Analytics
Law, Political Science, and Public Policy
Banking, Data Science, and Management Consulting
Actuarial Studies and Investment Analysis
It builds analytical thinking, data interpretation, and policy understanding — skills highly valued in both university admissions and professional careers.
Economics, Finance, Commerce, and Business Analytics
Law, Political Science, and Public Policy
Banking, Data Science, and Management Consulting
Actuarial Studies and Investment Analysis
"I didn’t know how to bring current events into my essays — tutoring showed me how to use them to actually strengthen my arguments."
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