| Program start date | Application deadline |
| 2024-02-01 | - |
| 2024-08-01 | - |
Program Overview
The Master of Economics at the University of Sydney equips students with advanced knowledge and skills in economics and data analysis, preparing them for careers in both the private and public sectors. The program offers specializations in Economics, Econometrics, and Financial Economics, and encourages students to apply theoretical knowledge to practical situations. It is a 2-year full-time or part-time program that culminates in a Capstone Research Project.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
The Master of Economics at the University of Sydney provides advanced coursework in economics and data analysis, equipping students with critical skills for a wide range of careers in both the private and public sectors. The program caters to new graduates and professionals seeking further training in economics for career progression or a change in career path. It encourages students to apply their theoretical knowledge to practical situations, addressing major challenges in business and policy.
Outline:
- Duration: 2 years full-time (Available part-time).
- Intake: Check semester start dates.
- Location: Camperdown/Darlington University of Sydney
- Study Mode: Face to face
- Credit Points: 96
- Specialization: The program offers specializations in Economics, Econometrics, and Financial Economics.
- Modules:
- Core and Foundation Units: These units cover the theoretical and applied aspects of modern economics, econometrics, and financial economics.
- Specialization Units: Students choose units related to their chosen specialization.
- Elective Units: These units are selected to fulfill the course requirements.
- Capstone Research Project: This project provides students with an opportunity to apply their knowledge and skills to a real-world problem.
Careers:
- Potential Career Paths:
- Investment analyst/banker
- Business analyst
- Economic analyst for a bank
- Economic policy analyst for Treasury
- Economic policy analyst for a government department or private sector employer
- Management consultant
