About the course

The Master of Economics provides an advanced understanding of economics and its application to government and business decision-making.

　　The course has a strong emphasis on developing analytical skills and offers professional competence in aspects of commerce required for careers in the corporate sector and government. You will develop a solid grounding in economic development, competition policy, economic policy, project evaluation, pricing and risk and regulation.It will also provide the opportunity to develop deep knowledge in a particular area of economics, such as development economics or policy economics. You can focus your studies from the start, blending a conceptual theoretical framework with practical applications. You can also create your own stream by selecting units that align with your career aspirations.This course provides professional education for those wishing to become economics professionals. It has a strong emphasis on developing analytical skills and offers a solid grounding and professional competence in aspects of commerce required for careers in the corporate sector, government and the professions.

　　The course will enable you to build a high level of expertise in economics.

　　The course allows you to focus your studies from the start, blending a conceptual theoretical framework with practical applications and covers basic discipline material through to more specialised discipline requirements.

　　Economics provides you with an advanced theoretical understanding of economics and its application to government and business decision-making. It's designed for early career economists and recent economics graduates who want to develop their expertise in applied economic tools and to undertake independent research. It is ideal if you are looking to extend your knowledge of economic analysis in the global economy, and focuses on areas of economic development, competition policy, economic policy, project evaluation, pricing and risk and regulation. This degree will also give you the opportunity to develop deep knowledge in an area of economics, in particular Development economics or Policy economics. Alternatively, you can create your own stream selecting units that support with your career aspirations 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	Caulfield East
Semester 2 (July), 2024	Caulfield East
Semester 1 (February), 2025	Caulfield East
Semester 2 (July), 2025	Caulfield East
Semester 1 (February), 2026	Caulfield East
Semester 2 (July), 2026	Caulfield East

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for Monash University

An Australian bachelor honours degree (or equivalent) in a cognate discipline with at least a credit (65%) average, or equivalent qualification and experience approved by the faculty. IELTS (Academic): 6.5 Overall score, with minimum band scores: Listening 6.0, Reading 6.0, Writing 6.0 and Speaking 6.0. TOEFL Internet-based test: 79 Overall score, with minimum scores: Reading 13, Listening 12, Speaking 18 and Writing 21

　　Toefl pbt 550 Plus TWE 4.5

　　

English language requirements

　　6.5

　　Overall IELTS band score

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 79.0

　　

Application deadline:

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Further information

Career outcomesIf you aren’t eligible for the above entry requirements, you might want to explore pathway options at Monash University. If you want to find out more, please speak to our counsellors.

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