About the course

With a combination of industry-relevant training and academic rigour, the Graduate Diploma in Economics is a benchmark for high-end postgraduate economics training in Australia.

　　Designed for professionals seeking either general or specific economic training for promotion or career change, the Graduate Diploma in Economics provides you with a toolkit to apply to real-life problem solving.

　　The Economics program at Sydney is the preferred professional development qualifications for many employers.

　　With a combination of industry-relevant training and academic rigour, the course is a benchmark for high-end postgraduate economics training in Australia.

　　Every effort, i.e. evening teaching times and lecture recordings, is made to make this program accessible to professionals and part-time students. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 1 Year(s)Fees: Not available

Intake	Location
Semester 1 (February), 2024	Camperdown
Semester 2 (July), 2024	Camperdown
Semester 1 (February), 2025	Camperdown
Semester 2 (July), 2025	Camperdown

　　

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How to apply

Entry requirements for The University of Sydney

Admission to the Graduate Diploma in Economics requires:

　　a bachelor's degree, from the University of Sydney with a minimum 60% average or an equivalent qualification, or

　　completion of the requirements for the embedded Graduate Certificate with a minimum pass average, or an equivalent qualification.

　　You can progress from the Graduate Diploma to the Master of Economics, after successful completion of the shorter course with a minimum credit (65%) average.

　　IELTS score A minimum result of 7.0 overall and a minimum result of 6.0 in each band

　　Toefl Pbt A minimum result of 592 overall including a minimum result of 4.5 in Writing

　　Toefl ibt A minimum result of 96 overall including a minimum result of 17 in Reading, Listening and Speaking and 19 in Writing

　　

English language requirements

　　7.0

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 96.0

　　

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