Overview

The Economic Analysis programme at The University of Sydney is a challenging course that provides an opportunity to develop research skills in economics or econometrics. Alongside advanced core and elective studies in economic theory and applications, you'll undertake a substantial independent research project under the supervision of an academic staff member.

Career paths

The Master of Economic Analysis will prepare you for the following careers:

PhD study leading to an academic career
Analyst at the Reserve Bank of Australia, Australian Competition and Consumer Commission, Australian Prudential Regulation Authority
Senior analyst at Federal or State Treasury
Consultant at prestigious management consultancies
Senior Economist at a bank or other financial institution in the private or public sector

Policy analyst for a think tank

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Microeconomics Analysis

Macroeconomics Analysis

Mathematical Methods of Econ Analysis

Econometric Applications

Topics in Bus. Cycles and Monetary Policy

Special Topic in Econometrics

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 18 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-03 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-15 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-07-15 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-02-23 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-31 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

72 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Sydney, Australia

Disciplines

Economics Econometrics View 59 other Masters in Economics 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

Admission to candidature for the Master of Economic Analysis (1.5 years full-time) requires:
a bachelor's degree from the University of Sydney, including a major in Economics with a minimum distinction (75%) average, or an equivalent qualification; or
completion of the requirements of the embedded Graduate Certificate in Economic Analysis or Graduate Diploma in Economic Analysis with a minimum distinction (75%), or an equivalent qualification; or
completion of the Graduate Certificate in Economics with a minimum high distinction (85%) average, or equivalent qualification.
Admission to candidature for the Master of Economic Analysis (1 year full-time) requires:
completion of the requirements for the embedded Graduate Diploma in Economic Analysis or an equivalent qualification; or

an Honours degree in a relevant discipline.

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Tuition Fees

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61700 AUD / year

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Citizens or residents

40700 AUD / year

≈ 40700 AUD / year

Additional Details

Commonwealth supported places: A$17,399

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Living costs

Sydney

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1882 - 3547 AUD / month

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