The University of Melbourne

Master of Applied Econometrics (Enhanced)

The University of Melbourne

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00116K

Aimed at students with a background in economics, analytics or mathematics (including some statistics), the Master of Applied Econometrics is a 2-year program that focuses on the practical application of advanced econometric modelling techniques. Econometric skills (the application of statistical methods to economic data), are increasingly in demand as advances in information and communications technologies, offer greater opportunities to work with big data.

Structure

  • 200-point program
  • 6 Core subjects (75 points)
  • 8 Elective subjects (100 points)
  • 2 Capstone subjects (25 points)

Subjects

  • Data Wrangling and Visualisation
  • Basic Econometrics
  • Forecasting in Economics and Business
  • Economic Analysis and Policy
  • Econometrics 2
  • Advanced Data Analysis
  • Applied Microeconometric Modelling
  • Behavioural Economics
  • Econometrics Research Report Part 1
  • Treatment Effects and Program Evaluation
  • Macroeconometrics
  • Business Practicum

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 70% (or equivalent), AND
  • Have completed a first-year statistics subject, 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 500 word personal statement outlining why you wish to be considered for this course.

Study information

CampusFeesEntryMid year intakeAttendance
Parkville Domestic: $77,684
International: $119,684
No
  • Full-time : 2 years
  • Part-time : 4 years

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