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Graduate Diploma in Applied Economics
Campus North Terrace Campus
Degree Type Graduate Diploma
Duration
1 year
full-time
or
part-time
equiv.
SATAC Code 3GD013
2011
ATAR
N/A
- Program Outline
The Graduate Diploma in Applied Economics provides training in theoretical and applied aspects of modern economics and econometrics, catering for graduates of degrees in other disciplines as well as students who have studied economics previously.
The Graduate Diploma provides an opportunity to build upon prior learning and it can articulate to the Master of Applied Economics program. Students enrolled in a Graduate Diploma are required to undertake intermediate level courses to the value of 24 units.
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I am a:Domestic applicants
SATAC Code 3GD013 Annual tuition fees Australian Full-fee place: $19,500Mid-year entry? Yes Enquiries University Contact Centre Selection Criteria
Graduate entry only.A completed Bachelors degree or equivalent or a completed Graduate Certificate in Economics or Graduate Certificate in International Economics at pass level or higher.Assumed Knowledge
SACE Stage 2 Mathematical Studies or equivalent.How to Apply
SATAC Code: 3GD013International applicants
Not an international applicant?
IELTS Overall 6 [more info] Annual tuition fees International student place: $28,000 Mid-year entry? Yes 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: $28,000 Mid-year entry? Yes Enquiries University Contact Centre Selection Criteria
Graduate entry onlyAssumed Knowledge
SACE Stage 2 Mathematical Studies or equivalent. - Study Plans
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given are examples of pathways through this degree for students that commenced their program in 2012 (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
To qualify for the Graduate Diploma in Applied Economics you must complete eight courses (24 units) as specified:
Both of the following core courses (total of 6 units):
Available Semester 1 or 2
ECON 7011 Intermediate Microeconomics A IID
ECON 7071 Intermediate Macroeconomics IID*One of the following quantitative courses:
Available Semester 1
ECON 7075 Intermediate Mathematical Economics IID*
Available Semester 2
ECON 7001 Econometrics IIID*
Available Semester 1 or 2
ECON 7051 Intermediate Econometrics IID*
Five courses (15 units) not previously completed. 9 units must be IIID level courses:
Available Semester 1
ECON 7016 Resource & Environmental Eco IIID
ECON 7032 Public Economics IIID
ECON 7058 Development Economics IIID
ECON 7072 International Trade IIID
ECON 7075 Intermediate Mathematical Economics IID*
ECON 7114 Money, Banking & Financial Markets IIID
ECON 7227 Advanced Mathematical Economics IIID*
ECON 7228 Thinking Strategically IIDAvailable Semester 2
ECON 7001 Econometrics IIID*
ECON 7036 International Trade & Investment Policy IID
ECON 7044 International Finance IIID
ECON 7050 International Economic History IIID
ECON 7052 East Asian Economies IID
ECON 7062 Game Theory IIID
ECON 7216 Economic Statistical Theory IID*
ECON 7217 Intermediate Microeconomics B IID
ECON 7219 Macroeconomics IIID
ECON 7205 Public Finance IIID
ECON 7221 The Economics of Climate Change
* These courses require some mathematical or statistical background.Please note: Please consult Course Planner for up to date course information, availability and scheduling for 2012.
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