Overview
Economics influences almost every aspect of business, government and society. Policy If you’re passionate about economic development, agricultural and resource economics, or efficiency and productivity analysis, our Master of Economics will deepen your skills and knowledge in the field of economics. You can choose to expand your current knowledge of economics or diversify your expertise into an area you have not previously studied.
This Economics course from University of New England is for you if you hold a bachelor degree with a relevant major or a graduate diploma in a relevant discipline and want to expand your knowledge. It will also suit you if you have a degree in an area unrelated to economics and wish to develop specialised knowledge and skills in this field.
Career outcomes
You will graduate from UNE’s Master of Economics with advanced skills in economic analysis, economic and social policy development, project management and policy evaluation. This will give you career opportunities in government and non-government organisations, including positions such as:
- economist
- policy analyst
- researcher
- project officer
- consultant.
If you achieve strong results and perform well in the research component, you could proceed to a doctoral program in economics and pursue an academic or research career.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Research Methods
- Quantitative Techniques for Management
- Food Security and Environmental Scarcity
- Australian Economic Institutions and Performance
- The International Economy
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
- Part-time
- 72 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Economics Business Administration Environmental Management View 39 other Masters in Environmental Management in AustraliaAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
CRICOS CODE: 064590K
A candidate shall:
- (a) hold an AQF Level 7 Bachelor qualification with a major in a non-relevant discipline; or
- (b) hold an AQF Level 7 Bachelor qualification with a major in a relevant discipline*; or
- (c) hold an AQF Level 8 Graduate Diploma qualification in a relevant discipline*.
Tuition Fee
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International
30096 AUD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 30096 AUD per year during 12 months. -
National
26704 AUD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 26704 AUD per year during 12 months.
- Commonwealth Supported Place (quotas apply) - $14,340
Living costs for Armidale
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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