Master of Economics and Resource Policy
Adelaide University
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 04249J
The Master of Economics and Resource Policy is a flexible two-year degree built around core economic principles. Study topics in global food and agricultural markets, principles of international trade and development and cost-benefit analysis. Advise on business strategy to optimise company performance within economic environments. Unravel the context behind major economic events such as recessions and inflation. Shape public policy locally and internationally. Tailor your studies to suit your needs by selecting courses from a range of majors. Choose topics in economic analysis, global food and agribusiness, international trade and public economics and policy. Through your chosen courses, you'll develop specialised knowledge in fields that align with your career goals, including opening a pathway to a PhD. In your final year, conduct your own comprehensive applied research project and have the option to complete an internship. These features will ensure you graduate with relevant experience to kickstart or progress your career. Find employment across diverse sectors including public service, industry, consultancies, not-for-profits or private business.
Structure
96 units
Subjects
- Economic Principles ECON5001
- Global Food and Agricultural Markets ECON5015
- Cost-Benefit Analysis ECON5016
- Principles of International Trade and Development ECON5017
- Research Methods and Development ECON6000
- MERP Research Project ECON6023
- Advanced Development Economics ECONX400
- Macroeconomic Theory ECONX402
- Microeconomic Theory ECONX403
- Time Series Econometrics ECONX407
- Behavioural Game Theory and Experiments PSYCX400
- Agriculture and Food in International Trade ECON6015
- Services Trade ECON6016
- International Trade Theory and Applications ECON6018
- Economics of International Finance ECON6022
- International Trade IBUSX400
- Labour Economics Analysis and Applications ECON6001
- Game Theory and Applications ECON6021
- Public Economic Theory ECONX404
Standard entry requirements
- A completed bachelor (AQF level 7) or bachelor honours (AQF level 8) degree or higher or equivalent from a recognised higher education institution.
- A completed nested or related graduate certificate (AQF level 8) or higher or equivalent from a recognised higher education institution.
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Mid year intake | Attendance |
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| Adelaide City Campus | International: $104,400 | No |
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