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Adelaide University

Master of Economics and Resource Policy specialising in Public Economics and Policy


Course Details

Learn how to analyse, interpret and inform government policies and interventions that address contemporary global issues. Build core knowledge across courses in economic principles, global food and agricultural markets, principles of international trade and development, and cost-benefit analysis. In your Public Economics and Policy specialisation, you'll learn the processes of how economic decisions are made by governments and organisations. Discover how individuals and organisations can shape and govern economic interactions and policies that impact society. Build the knowledge required to understand how decisions and policies impact societal objectives. Your courses will include topics like evaluation methods of public policy, labour economics and public economic theory. Build practical skills in your final year through an internship, research elective or undertake a professional career development opportunity. Lay the groundwork for your chosen profession by completing a research project, strengthening your knowledge in economics and resource policy. Graduates can expect to work in sectors like public service, industry, consultancies, not-for-profits and private businesses, or may continue to a PhD.

Qualification: Master Degree (By Coursework)

Course structure: 96 units

CRICOS Code: 115906B

Start date: February, July

Address

Adelaide City Campus

230 North Terrace

Adelaide , South Australia, 5005

Attendance options

  • Full-time - 2 years

Total tuition costs

AUD $104,400

ENTRY CRITERIA*

OVERALL IELTS: 6.5


* Note that TOEFL and IELTS scores are indicative of overall requirements in either test. Applicants are strongly encouraged to contact the educator for a more detailed breakdown of requirements. Note also that where TOEFL and IELTS scores are published applicants will typically require one or the other.