Overview
In the first year, you will attend rigorous coursework in micro and macro-economic theory, econometrics, and applied economic analysis.
In the second year, you will specialise in one of various fields within Economics by enrolling in field courses and attending field-specific lunches and seminars.
The last two years are completely dedicated to your research project, culminating in a doctoral thesis.
The programme
With the Economics at the University of New South Wales you will be involved in research projects from an early stage and enjoy the interdisciplinary engagement with a high-quality cohort of research students across the whole Business School. There will also be exciting opportunities to develop your teaching portfolio.
Ultimately, your PhD thesis will showcase your research skills and contributions your research makes to knowledge by offering original insights into the field.Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Advanced Econometric Theory and Methods
- Macroeconometrics
- Microeconometrics
- Policy Evaluation Methods
- Industrial Organisation
- International Economics
- Labour Economics
- Development and Political Economics
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
- Part-time
- 60 months
- Flexible
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
- Applicants must submit their application (and all required documentation) at least eight (8) weeks before.
Language
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Credits
Delivered
Campus Location
- Canberra, Australia
Disciplines
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
CRICOS code: 001023G
- The equivalent of a three-year undergraduate degree plus an equivalent postgraduate degree in a relevant discipline with an overall average grade of at least 75 (Distinction).
OR
- The equivalent of multiple undergraduate degrees (e.g. a dual degree) with at least one in a relevant discipline and an overall average grade of at least 75 (Distinction).
OR
- The equivalent of a four-year degree of Bachelor with first or upper second-class Honours in a relevant discipline.
Student insurance
Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:
- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Tuition Fee
Living costs for Canberra
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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