Master of Applied Economics
A coursework-based master's programme focused on applying economic theory to real-world decision-making.
Best for:Best for students seeking to bridge the gap between economic theory and practical, data-driven policy analysis.
Overview
The Master of Applied Economics at Macquarie University is designed for students seeking to develop advanced skills in interpreting and analyzing economic data. The curriculum emphasizes the practical application of economic theory to address complex challenges in areas such as healthcare, financial policy, and environmental management. Students are encouraged to engage in interdisciplinary studies, reflecting the diverse professional environments where applied economists operate. The programme provides a strong foundation for those looking to inform decision-making processes within governments, businesses, and other organizations.
What you'll do
- Engage in advanced coursework focused on applied economic theory.
- Develop proficiency in analyzing and interpreting complex economic datasets.
- Apply economic frameworks to solve real-world problems in diverse sectors.
- Participate in interdisciplinary projects that cross traditional academic boundaries.
- Synthesize economic evidence to inform policy and business decisions.
Requirements
Degree required: AQF level 7 bachelor's qualification or recognized equivalent.
Degree offered: Master of Applied Economics
Instruction: English
- Foundational knowledge in economics or a related field.
- Analytical skills for data interpretation.
- Ability to apply theoretical concepts to practical scenarios.
- Hold an AQF level 7 bachelor's degree or equivalent.
- For the 1.5-year track: hold a bachelor's degree in a related field or possess at least two years of relevant approved work experience.
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Interested applicants should visit the official Macquarie University course page to review specific entry requirements and submission procedures. Applications are processed through the university's central admissions portal.
- Academic transcripts
- Proof of degree completion
- Evidence of work experience (if applicable)
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