Program Overview
The Economics at Australian National 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
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: AUD 41,040 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; AUD 30,768 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
- Location: Canberra, Australia
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Economics programme are prepared for diverse careers in business & management:
- Business Analyst
- Management Consultant
- Product Manager
- Strategy Analyst
- Operations Manager
- Entrepreneur
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Microeconomic Principles for Economic Policy
- Macroeconomic Principles for Economic Policy
- Introduction to Analysis of Economic Models and Data
- Introductory Statistics for Business and Finance
- Diploma Microeconomics
- Diploma Macroeconomics
- Mathematical Techniques in Economics
- Economic Models and Introductory Econometrics
- Topics in Economic Dynamics
- Applied Welfare Economics
- Economic Policy Issues
- International Trade Theory
- International Monetary Economics
- The Economics of Taxation and Redistribution
- Cost-Benefit Analysis
- Topics in Microeconomic Theory
- Economic Growth
- Applied micro-econometrics
- Applied Macro and Financial Econometrics
- Business and Economic Forecasting
- Fundamentals of Econometric Methods
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
A Bachelor degree or international equivalent with an average mark of at least 65%.
Students must achieve a minimum 70% weighted average mark in the following courses to continue to the concluding component:
- Optimisation Techniques for Economists
- Diploma Microeconomics
- Diploma Macroeconomics
- Economic Models and Introductory Econometrics
Students who do not achieve a minimum 70% weighted average mark will be transferred to the Master of Economic Policy or the Graduate Diploma of Economics.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
AUD 41,040 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; AUD 30,768 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Tuition fees: AUD 41,040 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; AUD 30,768 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Australian National 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 Australian National University
Australian National University
Canberra, Australia
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University Profile- Application Deadline 2015-12-17
- Start Date 2018-02-20
- Language English
- Duration 24 months