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Master of Research Studies (Economics)
Campus North Terrace Campus
Degree Type Masters by Coursework
Duration 2 years full-time or part-time equiv.
SATAC Code N/A
2012
ATAR
TBC
- Program Outline
The Master of Research Studies is designed as a pathway to a Doctor of Philosophy primarily for international applicants who do not meet the University's normal academic admission requirements (Honours degree or research Masters). It is offered in different discipline areas to applicants with an undergraduate qualification which is assessed by the University of Adelaide to be equivalent to an Australian bachelor degree (AQF level 7).
- Program Structure
Admission to the packaged Master of Research Studies and Doctor of Philosophy is based on academic merit, with applicants usually expected to have a credit average or equivalent in their undergraduate qualification.
The Master of Research Studies comprises a minimum of 12 units of core courses and up to 36 units of discipline-based courses which include a minor research dissertation of not less than 12 or more than 18 units. The standard duration of the program is two years of full-time study.
- Assessment
Typically includes a combination of mid-semester tests, assignments and final exams.
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- Admission and Fee Information
Choose your applicant type to view the relevant admissions information for this program.
I am a:Domestic applicants
Apply through SATAC www.satac.edu.au Annual tuition fees Australian Full-fee place: $21,000Mid-year entry? Subject to availability Enquiries University Contact Centre Selection Criteria
Graduate entry only.How to Apply
Apply through SATAC: www.satac.edu.auInternational applicants
Not an international applicant?
IELTS Overall 6 [more info] Annual tuition fees International student place: $28,500 Mid-year entry? Subject to availability CRICOS 074256G Enquiries University Contact Centre Selection Criteria
Graduate entry onlyEquivalent Scores
IELTSOverallReadingListeningSpeakingWriting65.55.566How to Apply
International applicants applying with Australian year 12 results
Not an international applicant applying with Australian year 12 results?
Annual tuition fees International student place: $28,500 Mid-year entry? Subject to availability Enquiries University Contact Centre Selection Criteria
Graduate entry only - Study Plans
The study plans given are examples of pathways through this degree for students that commenced their program in 2013 (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.
You must complete the following requirements to be eligible for the degree (a total of 24 units): The following core courses: Eight courses to the value of 24 units from the following: Available Semester 1
Available Semester 2
Research Dissertation Available Semester 1 and 2
- ECON 7232 Master of Research Studies Economics Dissertation
Please note: Please consult Course Planner for up to date course information, availability and scheduling for 2012.
- Career Opportunities
This program is designed to be used as a pathway to the PhD in Economics
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Can include:
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Last updated: Wednesday, 27 Feb 2013
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