Overview

Applied Economics from University of New South Wales is a flexible two-year degree designed to prepare professional economists. Graduates will gain broad and advanced knowledge and practical skills in Economics with a wide selection of expertise in research and communication skills.

A practicum is available for students seeking work experience in the field of Economics. This program is delivered face-to-face and online to allow for most flexibility and accommodate various learning styles.

Careers

Economist

Policy Advisor

Banker

Financial Analyst

Strategy Consultant

Operations Consultant

Government official

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Organisational Economics

Financial Econometrics

Business Forecasting

Advanced Microeconomic Analysis

Markets and Frictions

International Macroeconomics

Politics and Economics

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-15 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-14 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-08-28 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-02-17 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-13 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-01-30 00:00:00 , National

More details

Applicants must submit their application (and all required documentation) at least eight (8) weeks before.

Language

English

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Credits

96 alternative credits

Delivered

Blended, Online

Campus Location

Kensington, Australia

Disciplines

Economics Finance Econometrics View 92 other Masters in Finance in Australia

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

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General requirements

CRICOS Code 102633G

You will need to have graduated from a recognised bachelor's degree from an Australian university or equivalent overseas institution with a minimum overall grade of 65%, as determined by UNSW Postgraduate Coursework Entry Calculator.

Your prior learning can be recognised to reduce the program duration. For students with Bachelor of Economics or Bachelor of Business degree with economics specialisation or equivalent, Honours or Graduate Diploma, the 5 core courses may be waived.

For students with prior work experience of at least one year in the private or public sector the prescribed economics practicum may be waived.

Additionally, students who have completed the Graduate Certificate in Economics (7412) with a minimum WAM of 65% can apply to articulate into this Masters coursework program and will receive 24 UOC of Advanced Standing.

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Tuition Fees

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59500 AUD / year

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40000 AUD / year

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