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Economics

Macquarie University
Information last verified July 2026
Rank #13
Tuition AUD 35,616 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; AUD 28,922 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Degree Master
Duration 24 months
Deadline Jan, 2027
Delivery On-campus
Location Sydney, Australia
Language English

Program Overview

The Economics at Macquarie University is a Master programme in Business & Management over 24 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 Economics 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

  1. Duration: 24 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 7
  5. Tuition: AUD 35,616 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; AUD 28,922 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
  6. Location: Sydney, Australia

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Economics programme are prepared for diverse careers in business & management:

  1. Business Analyst
  2. Management Consultant
  3. Product Manager
  4. Strategy Analyst
  5. Operations Manager
  6. Entrepreneur

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Principles of Finance
  2. Intermediate Microeconomics
  3. Intermediate Macroeconomics
  4. Econometrics and Business Statistics
  5. Applied Econometrics
  6. Economics of Public Issues
  7. Advanced Microeconomics
  8. Advanced Macroeconomics
  9. Research in Economics
  10. Monetary and Financial Policies
  11. International Monetary Policy
  12. International Trade
  13. Economic Development and World Economic Order
  14. Mathematical Economics

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

Admission requirements:
  • Australian level 7 bachelor\'s qualification or recognised equivalent
  • GPA of 4.5 (out of 7.0)
English language requirements

IELTS of 6.5 overall with minimum 6.0 in each band, or equivalent

All applicants for undergraduate or postgraduate coursework studies at Macquarie University are required to provide evidence of proficiency in English.

English Proficiency: IELTS 7 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

AUD 35,616 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; AUD 28,922 (Tuition (Year)) — National students

Tuition fees: AUD 35,616 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; AUD 28,922 (Tuition (Year)) — National students

IELTS requirement: 7

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact Macquarie 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 Macquarie University

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Macquarie University

Sydney, Australia

Macquarie University(/məˈkwɒri/mə-KWORR-ee) is apublicresearch universityinSydney,New South Wales, Australia. Founded in 1964 by theNew South Wales Government, it was the third university to be...

University Profile
  • Application Deadline Jan, 2027
  • Start Date Feb, 2027
  • Language English
  • Duration 24 months