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Overview
This dual master's degree in Development Economics-Economics and Public Policy is offered by University of Queensland offers you the opportunity to combine in-depth knowledge of economic development with a thorough understanding of the way government policy is rolled out.
You'll study a program with a strong emphasis on quantitative techniques in econometrics, benefit/cost analysis and operations research (MDevEcon), alongside an economics-centred, multidisciplinary program (MEconPP). You'll also receive advanced training in areas including macroeconomics, econometrics, public policy and research.
There's a range of electives available, allowing study in fields such as health, environment, innovation and competition policy, international economics and politics, and quantitative techniques for project appraisals.
Program highlights
- Expand your knowledge of economics to the developing world.
- Cultivate specialist skills in economic modelling and statistical techniques.
- Learn about the forces that affect developing economies.
- Prepare yourself for highly sought positions in Australia and overseas.
Programme Structure
Courses included:
- The Macroeconomy
- Evolution of Economic Systems
- Consumer and Firm Behaviour
- Elements of Econometrics
- Economic Development
- International Trade & Investment
- Globalisation and Economic Development
- Research Methods in Economics
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
IELTS 6.5
PTE Academic 64
TOEFL® IBT 87
Credits
32 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Economics Public Policy View 125 other Masters in Economics in AustraliaAcademic requirements
GPA Required
English requirements
IELTS 6.5
PTE Academic 64
TOEFL® IBT 87
Other requirements
General requirements
CRICOS code: 096019F
- To enrol in the program, a person must meet the entry requirements for both the Master of Development Economics (24 units) and Master of Economics and Public Policy (24 units) programs.
Tuition Fee
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International
43072 AUD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 43072 AUD per year during 24 months. -
National
35318 AUD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 35318 AUD per year during 24 months.
Living costs for Brisbane
1402 - 2528 AUD /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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