Master of Advanced Economics (MAdvEcon)
Information valid for students commencing 2020
Duration
1.5 Years full-time
Commencing 2020
Semester 1 (10 Feb, 2020)
Program level
Postgraduate Coursework
Units
24
Program code
5657
Faculty
Teaching Location
St Lucia
Delivery mode
Internal
Entry requirements
AQF level
AQF level 9
Fees for Australian students
When you enrol each semester, mySI-net will calculate your fees. An invoice with the fees for the current semester will generally be available for viewing on mySI-net overnight.
If the invoice for a given semester or teaching period is not yet available, you can use the Fees Schedules to estimate your fees. Please see the course list if you are unsure which courses you can do in your program.
Fees for all students are reviewed annually in accordance with the University's Student Fees Policy, and may increase from 1 January each year.
If you are a prospective student, or if you haven't yet commenced your program, please see the Study at UQ website for fee information.
How to Apply
Applications must be lodged via the Online Application Form.
Closing Date
To commence study in semester 1 - September 30 of the previous year.
Enquiries for Australian students
School of Economics
Email: enquiries@economics.uq.edu.au
Phone: 07 3365 6570
Web: https://economics.uq.edu.au/phd-and-research-masters-programs
Why study the Master of Advanced Economics?
The Master of Advanced Economics is our flagship masters program and offers high-level, cutting edge training in formal techniques of economic analysis and econometrics at a level similar to the first year in a US PhD program.
This program can be used
- a) As a pathway to a PhD
- b) As a standalone advanced Economics training credential appropriate for private and public sector professional economists.
The Master of Advanced Economics (24 units) includes a significant research thesis component and is designed for students who have previously completed a bachelor degree in economics or a cognate discipline and achieved outstanding results. It has been specifically designed to develop advanced technical skills in Economics.
Applications will be considered in two rounds during the year. However, commencement in the program is only in February each year. Application deadlines are 30 April and 30 September each year. The selection committee will review all completed applications in a competitive process after the deadlines; only those with complete documentation will be reviewed.