Master of Economics
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Few areas of business are quite as vital to the everyday functioning of society as economics. It’s a truly global discipline that impacts international financial markets, government policy, trade relationships and more. With emerging technologies, new global challenges and progressive approaches to economic policy all influencing the discipline, the need for analytical and innovative thinkers is as important as ever. The Master of Economics is your opportunity to build on the economic skills you’ve already been developing in your career and study – so you can continue to shape an impactful career with global potential. MAKE YOUR NEXT MOVE Throughout the two-year program, you’ll develop a more advanced understanding of economics and how it applies to government and business decision-making. The course covers everything from economic development, economic policy and competition policy – through to project evaluation, pricing and risk and regulation. You’ll cover the rise of new technologies and em
Official- Duration
- 2 years
- Qualification
- Masters Degree
- AQF 9
- Campus
- Caulfield East
- VIC
- Course code
- CRICOS 108688K
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Course overview
Few areas of business are quite as vital to the everyday functioning of society as economics. It’s a truly global discipline that impacts international financial markets, government policy, trade relationships and more. With emerging technologies, new global challenges and progressive approaches to economic policy all influencing the discipline, the need for analytical and innovative thinkers is as important as ever. The Master of Economics is your opportunity to build on the economic skills you’ve already been developing in your career and study – so you can continue to shape an impactful career with global potential. MAKE YOUR NEXT MOVE Throughout the two-year program, you’ll develop a more advanced understanding of economics and how it applies to government and business decision-making. The course covers everything from economic development, economic policy and competition policy – through to project evaluation, pricing and risk and regulation. You’ll cover the rise of new technologies and em
Entry requirements
Requirements are recorded per intake year and per audience. Meeting them does not guarantee an offer.
Entry level 1: 96 points to complete Duration: 2 years full-time, 4 years part timeAn Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent), with at least a high credit (65%) average or an equivalent GPA. Entry level 2: 72 points to complete Duration: 1.5 years full-time, 3 years part timeAn Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent) with at least a high credit (65%) average or equivalent Grade Point Average (GPA) in a business area that includes an intermediate microeconomics unit, an intermediate macroeconomics unit, an econometrics unit, and a mathematics unit. OR An Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent) with at least a high credit (65%) average or equivalent Grade Point Average (GPA) and an Australian graduate certificate in a business area that includes an intermediate microeconomics unit, an intermediate macroeconomics unit, an econometrics unit, and a mathematics unit. Entry level 3: 48 points to complete Duration: 1 year full-time, 2 years part timeAn Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent) with at least a high credit (65%) average or equivalent Grade Point Average (GPA) in a business area that includes an intermediate microeconomics unit, an intermediate macroeconomics unit, an econometrics unit, and a mathematics unit and an honours degree . An Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent) with at least a high credit (65%) average or equivalent Grade Point Average (GPA) in a business area that includes an intermediate microeconomics unit, an intermediate macroeconomics unit, an econometrics unit, and a mathematics unit and two years relevant professional experience. Applicants applying on the basis of work experience are required to provide a detailed curriculum vitae, outlining their employment history and professional experience. Planning reference: missing 2027 requirements use the latest published requirements from 2026; newer explicit 2027 requirements take precedence.
English language
Band minimums apply in addition to the overall score.
- IELTS AcademicOverall 6.5L 6 · R 6 · W 6 · S 6
- PTE AcademicOverall 58L 50 · R 50 · W 50 · S 50
- TOEFL iBTOverall 79L 12 · R 13 · W 21 · S 18
Additional requirements
Academic entry requirement
Entry level 1: 96 points to complete Duration: 2 years full-time, 4 years part timeAn Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent), with at least a high credit (65%) average or an equivalent GPA. Entry level 2: 72 points to complete Duration: 1.5 years full-time, 3 years part timeAn Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent) with at least a high credit (65%) average or equivalent Grade Point Average (GPA) in a business area that includes an intermediate microeconomics unit, an intermediate macroeconomics unit, an econometrics unit, and a mathematics unit. OR An Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent) with at least a high credit (65%) average or equivalent Grade Point Average (GPA) and an Australian graduate certificate in a business area that includes an intermediate microeconomics unit, an intermediate macroeconomics unit, an econometrics unit, and a mathematics unit. Entry level 3: 48 points to complete Duration: 1 year full-time, 2 years part timeAn Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent) with at least a high credit (65%) average or equivalent Grade Point Average (GPA) in a business area that includes an intermediate microeconomics unit, an intermediate macroeconomics unit, an econometrics unit, and a mathematics unit and an honours degree . An Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent) with at least a high credit (65%) average or equivalent Grade Point Average (GPA) in a business area that includes an intermediate microeconomics unit, an intermediate macroeconomics unit, an econometrics unit, and a mathematics unit and two years relevant professional experience. Applicants applying on the basis of work experience are required to provide a detailed curriculum vitae, outlining their employment history and professional experience.
Additional entry requirement
Recognised bachelor-equivalent qualification; course-specific score, discipline and additional requirements; English proficiency.
Intakes and tuition
Tuition is recorded per intake with the institution's own basis. Superseded rows are kept so fee changes stay visible.
| Intake | Campus | Starts | Applications close | Tuition | For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 · Semester 1 | Caulfield | — | — | $56,800per year | International students |
| 2027 · Semester 2 | Caulfield | — | — | — | International students |
Where it is taught
References
Official course page, institution website and the sources behind this profile.
- Master of Economicsmonash.edu
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