Overview

Whether you already work in the field of economic and regional development, or you wish to turn your career focus towards this sector, this Master of Economic and Regional Development from University of New England will help you build on your experiences to solve real issues facing communities and regions.

UNE has research and teaching strengths in economics, agricultural and resource economics and econometrics — areas essential to analysing, designing and evaluating community-based development projects in regional and international contexts.

Career outcomes

The economic skills and expertise that UNE’s Master of Economic and Regional Development will add to your existing experience will allow you to advance your career in community and regional development projects with non-government and government organisations. This might include international organisations and aid agencies involved in project planning, management, impact and policy evaluation.

Opportunities include positions such as:

economist
policy analyst
researcher
community organiser
project officer
project consultant.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Research Methods
Benefit-Cost Analysis
International Trade and Finance
Economics of Development
Environmental and Natural Resource Economics
Business Statistics

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 18 months
Part-time
- 72 months
- Flexible

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-02-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-02-16 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2024-11-30 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2025-06-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-06-14 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2025-05-31 00:00:00 , International

More details

If you are an international applicant you can apply at any time

Language

English

IELTS

6

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PTE Academic

57

TOEFL^® IBT

79

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Credits

96 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Disciplines

Economics Finance Management Studies View 97 other Masters in Finance in Australia

Academic requirements

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

English requirements

IELTS

6

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PTE Academic

57

TOEFL^® IBT

79

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Student insurance

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Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

CRICOS Code 074877A

A candidate shall:

hold an AQF Level 7 Bachelor degree in a non-relevant discipline; or

hold an AQF Level 7 Bachelor degree in a relevant discipline

Tuition Fee

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International

32254 AUD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 32254 AUD per year during 18 months.
National

29440 AUD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 29440 AUD per year during 18 months.

Commonwealth Supported Place (quotas apply): $15,034

Living costs for Armidale

1500 - 2100 AUD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Economic and Regional Development.

Available Scholarships

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