Master of Economics

The Master of Economics requires the completion of 96 units, which must consist of:

48 units from completion of the following initial component:

48 units from completion of the following compulsory courses

ECON7073 Microeconomic Principles for Economic Policy

ECON7074 Macroeconomic Principles for Economic Policy

EMET7001 Introduction to Analysis of Economic Models and Data

STAT7055 Introductory Statistics for Business and Finance

ECON8025 Diploma Microeconomics

ECON8026 Diploma Macroeconomics

ECON8013 Mathematical Techniques in Economics I

EMET8005 Economic Models and Introductory Econometrics

48 units from completion of the following concluding component:

18 units from completion of the following compulsory courses:

ECON8011 Microeconomic Theory A

ECON8022 Macroeconomic Theory (Master)

EMET8002 Case Studies in Applied Econometrics

A minimum of 18 units from completion of courses from the following electives:

ECON8001 Topics in Macroeconomics

ECON8002 Applied Welfare Economics

ECON8003 Economic Policy Issues

ECON8006 International Trade Theory

ECON8009 International Monetary Economics

ECON8010 The Economics of Taxation and Redistribution

ECON8018 Cost-Benefit Analysis

ECON8021 Topics in Microeconomic Theory

ECON8050 Economic Growth

EMET8001 Applied micro-econometrics

EMET8010 Applied Macro and Financial Econometrics

EMET8012 Business and Economic Forecasting

EMET8014 Fundamentals of Econometric Methods

A maximum of 12 units from completion of courses from the following electives:

ECON8901 Advanced Topics in Poverty, Public Policy and Development

ECHI8011 Classic Works of Economic Theory

ECON8008 Japanese Economy and Economic Policy

ECON8013 Mathematical Techniques in Economics I

ECON8014 Mathematical Techniques in Economics II

ECON8015 International Economics

ECON8034 Public Sector Economics

ECON8037 Financial Economics

ECON8038 Industrial Organisation

ECON8039 Health Economics

ECON8040 Resource & Environmental Economics

ECON8041 Labour Economics and Industrial Relations

ECON8047 Law and Economics

ECON8049 Southeast Asian Economic Policy and Development

ECON8053 Game Theory

ECON8070 Political Economy of Macroeconomic Policy

ECON8091 The Economy, Politics and the State

Students must achieve a minimum 70% weighted average mark in the following courses to continue to the concluding component:

ECON8013 Mathematical Techniques in Economics I

ECON8025 Diploma Microeconomics

ECON8026 Diploma Macroeconomics

EMET8005 Economic Models and Introductory Econometrics

Students who do not achieve a minimum 70% weighted average markwill be transferred to the Master of Economic Policy or the Graduate Diploma of Economics.