Graduate Diploma in Economics
The University of Melbourne
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00116K
If you are looking for flexibility by completing a shorter graduate qualification in economics, the Melbourne Business Schools Graduate Diploma in Economics provides this. You should acquire and be able to apply the skills of a professional economist at an honours level. Those with good results will be eligible for graduate level study in economics and econometrics at the Masters and Graduate Research levels.
Structure
The Graduate Diploma in Economics consists of eight 12.5 point subjects, and will normally be completed in one year of full-time study or two years part-time. The 100 point program comprises of:2 core economics subjects / 1 quantitative subject / 5 elective subjects
Subjects
- Advanced Microeconomics
- Advanced Macroeconomics
- Econometrics 2
- Econometrics 3
- Applied Microeconometric Modelling
- Time Series Analysis and Forecasting
- International Trade Policy
- Economic Development
- Industrial Economics
- Money and Banking
- Economics of Food Markets
- Environmental Economics
- Economics of the Law
- Behavioural Economics
- Mathematical Economics
- Experimental Economics
- Economic Analysis and Policy
- Econometrics of Markets and Competition
- International Trade
- Industrial Organisation
- Labour Economics
- Positive Political Economics
- Game Theory
- Applied Microeconometric Modelling
- Time Series Analysis and Forecasting
- Advanced Econometric Techniques
- Microeconometrics
- Financial Econometrics
- Advanced Econometric Techniques 2
- Special Topics in Adv. Econometrics 2
- Computational Economics and Business
- Treatment Effects and Program Evaluation
- Econometrics of Markets and Competition
- Microeconomics II
- Labour Economics
- Macroeconomics II
- International Trade
- Game Theory
- Development Economics
- Public Economics
- Positive Political Economics
- Special Reading Topics in Economics
- Mathematics for Economists
- Special Reading Topics in Economics 2
- Economic Analysis and Policy
Standard entry requirements
- Have completed an undergraduate or postgraduate degree with a strong analytical or mathematical component with a Weighted Average Mark (WAM) of at least 75% (or equivalent), AND
- Have completed the Graduate Records Examination (GRE), unless you have completed an undergraduate degree in Australia or New Zealand or met one of the approved conditions for GRE exemption, AND
- Submit a personal statement of no more than 500 words outlining why you wish to be considered for this course.
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Entry | Mid year intake | Attendance |
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| Parkville | Domestic: $36,992 International: $56,992 | No |
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