Graduate Certificate in International Economics

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Graduate Certificate in International Economics

Campus North Terrace Campus

Degree Type Graduate Certificate

Duration 6 months full-time or part-time equiv.

SATAC Code 3GC026

2009
ATAR TBC

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Program Outline

The Graduate Certificate in International Economics is designed to provide training in theoretical and applied aspects of modern economics and econometrics to graduates of other disciplines.

The program is particularly suitable for managers and key decision makers who wish to expand their understanding of economic principles and applications.

Students enrolled in the Graduate Certificate are required to undertake intermediate level courses to the value of 12 units. This specialisation in International Economics require compulsory courses in international trade and international finance be undertaken.
Program Structure

Students choose one International Economics course: International Trade and Investment Policy, International Finance IIID, International Trade IIID.

Plus three courses of the following courses (not already completed): Applied Econometrics IIID*, Consumers, Firms & Markets IID, Resource & Environmental Economics IIID, Econometrics IIID*, Public Economics IIID, International Trade and Investment Policy IID, International Finance IIID, International Economic History IIID, Economic and Financial Data Analysis IID*, East Asian Economies IID, Development Economics IIID, Strategic Thinking for Decision Making IIID, Macroeconomic Theory & Policy IID, International Trade IIID, Economic Theory IIID, Money, Banking & Financial Markets IIID, Public Finance IIID.

*students are reminded that some mathematical and statistical background is desirable for these courses.
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domestic applicant
international applicant
international applicant applying with Australian year 12 results

Domestic applicants

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SATAC Code	3GC026
Tuition fees	Commonwealth-supported place: $4,429 for 6 months
Mid-year entry?	Yes
Enquiries	University Contact Centre

Selection Criteria

Graduate entry only.

Completed Bachelor's degree or equivalent.

Assumed Knowledge

SACE Stage 2 Mathematical Studies or equivalent.

How to Apply

SATAC Code: 3GC026

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International applicants

Not an international applicant?

IELTS Overall	6 [more info]
Tuition fee	International student place: $12,600 for 6 months
Mid-year entry?	Yes
CRICOS	023444D
Enquiries	University Contact Centre

Selection Criteria

Graduate entry only

Prerequisites

Relevant Bachelor's degree

Equivalent Scores

IELTS

Overall

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Listening

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5.5

How to Apply

Application information for international students

Important application deadlines for international students

International applicants applying with Australian year 12 results

Not an international applicant applying with Australian year 12 results?

Tuition fee	International student place: $12,600 for 6 months
Mid-year entry?	Yes
Enquiries	University Contact Centre

Selection Criteria

Graduate entry only

Assumed Knowledge

SACE Stage 2 Mathematical Studies or equivalent.

Intermediate Level Electives
Applied Econometrics Development Economics Econometrics Economic Theory International Economic History International Finance International Trade Labour Economics Money, Banking & Financial Markets Public Economics Resource & Environmental Economics Strategic Thinking for Decision Making
Higher Level Electives
Econometrics Economic Development International Finance International Trade Labour Economics Long Run Growth Macroeconomics Mathematical Economics Microeconomics Public Economics
Advanced Level Electives
Advanced Macroeconomics Advanced Microeconomics Advanced Econometrics

The study plans given are examples of pathways through this degree for students that commenced their program in 2010 (refer to the program rules). Students that commenced in previous years should refer to the tabs above(referring to years) or consult their Faculty for advice.

Courses
You must complete four courses (a minimum of twelve units) to qualify for the Graduate Certificate in International Economics which shall comprise the following: At least one of the following International Economics courses (total of 3 units) Available Semester 1 ECON 7072 International Trade IIID (Course information available late 2009) Available Semester 2 ECON 7036 International Trade & Investment Policy IID ECON 7044 International Finance IIID Three of the following courses not previously taken (total of 9 units) Available Semester 1 ECON 7032 Public Economics IIID ECON 7072 International Trade IIID ECON 7050 International Economics History IIID ECON 7114 Money, Banking & Financial Markets IIID ECON 7058 Development Economics IIID ECON 7001 Topics in Applied Econometrics IIID* ECON 7215 Time Series Econometrics IID Available Semester 1 or 2 ECON 7011 Intermediate Microeconomics IID ECON 7051 Intermediate Econometrics IID* ECON 7071 Intermediate Macroeconomics IID* Available Semester 2 ECON 7016 Resource & Environmental Eco IIID ECON 7022 Econometric Theory IIID ECON 7036 International Trade & Investment Policy IID ECON 7044 International Finance IIID ECON 7062 Strategic Thinking IIID ECON 7219 Microeconomics IIID (Course information available late 2009) ECON 7205 Public Finance IIID ECON 7052 East Asian Economies IID * These courses require some mathematical or statistical background. Please note: Currently, these courses link to Course Planner 2009. Please consult Course Planner in late 2009 for up to date course information, availability and scheduling for 2010.

Courses

You must complete four courses (a minimum of twelve units) to qualify for the Graduate Certificate in International Economics which shall comprise the following:

At least one of the following International Economics courses (total of 3 units)

Available Semester 1

ECON 7072 International Trade IIID (Course information available late 2009)

Available Semester 2

ECON 7036 International Trade & Investment Policy IID
ECON 7044 International Finance IIID

Three of the following courses not previously taken (total of 9 units)

Available Semester 1

ECON 7032 Public Economics IIID
ECON 7072 International Trade IIID
ECON 7050 International Economics History IIID
ECON 7114 Money, Banking & Financial Markets IIID
ECON 7058 Development Economics IIID
ECON 7001 Topics in Applied Econometrics IIID*
ECON 7215 Time Series Econometrics IID

Available Semester 1 or 2

ECON 7011 Intermediate Microeconomics IID
ECON 7051 Intermediate Econometrics IID*
ECON 7071 Intermediate Macroeconomics IID*

Available Semester 2

ECON 7016 Resource & Environmental Eco IIID
ECON 7022 Econometric Theory IIID
ECON 7036 International Trade & Investment Policy IID
ECON 7044 International Finance IIID
ECON 7062 Strategic Thinking IIID
ECON 7219 Microeconomics IIID (Course information available late 2009)
ECON 7205 Public Finance IIID
ECON 7052 East Asian Economies IID

* These courses require some mathematical or statistical background.

Please note: Currently, these courses link to Course Planner 2009. Please consult Course Planner in late 2009 for up to date course information, availability and scheduling for 2010.

Graduate Attributes

School of Economics Postgraduate Program Graduate Attributes
Program Rules

School of Economics Postgraduate Program Rules
Further Information
Email pgcoordeco@adelaide.edu.au or Ph 08 83034497.
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