Program Overview
The Mineral and Energy Economics and Business Administration at Curtin University is a Master programme in Business & Management over 30 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of business & management. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Mineral and Energy Economics and Business Administration programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Australia and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 30 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 7
- Tuition: USD 33,600 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
- Location: Bentley, Australia
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Mineral and Energy Economics and Business Administration programme are prepared for diverse careers in business & management:
- Business Analyst
- Management Consultant
- Product Manager
- Strategy Analyst
- Operations Manager
- Entrepreneur
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Economics for Managers
- Financial and Management Accounting for Business
- Organisational Behaviour for Managers
- Econometrics and Forecasting
- Mineral Finance and Project Evaluation
- Natural Resources Economics
- Resource Cost and Capital
- Regional and Socioeconomic Impact
- Commodity Derivatives and Risk Management
- Marketing for Managers
- Alternative and Secondary Energy Markets
- Hydrocarbon Economics and Project Management
- Mineral and Energy Economics Capstone
- Energy Policy
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Admission Requirements
- Completed a bachelor degree awarded by a recognised tertiary institution. Some postgraduate courses may require a completed bachelor degree in a relevant field.
- English language competence
- Some postgraduate courses may have additional entry requirements such as certain course weighted averages obtained in the bachelor and relevant work experience.
Australian & NZ students
Applicants require a bachelor degree from a recognised tertiary institution and at least three years subsequent, relevant work experience. Graduates from either the Curtin Graduate Certificate in Business or the Curtin Graduate Certificate in Mineral and Energy Economics will be considered qualified for entry. Entry to the course is competitive and applicants will be required to undertake an interview as the final stage of application assessment.
International students
- IELTS: 7
- Certificate in Advanced English (CAE): Grade C
- Pearson Test of English Academic: 72
English Proficiency: IELTS 7 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 33,600 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 33,600 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 7
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Curtin University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Curtin University
Curtin University
Suburban and regional with multiple sites, Mauritius
Curtin University (previously Curtin University of Technology and Western Australian Institute of Technology) is an Australian public research university based in Bentley, Perth, Western...
University Profile- Language English
- Duration 30 months