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Master of Economics and Resource Policy specialisation Economic Analysis
North Terrace - Adelaide
INTAKE: Jul & Feb
Program Overview
The Master of Economics and Resource Policy with a specialization in Economic Analysis is meticulously designed to equip students with profound insights into the economic principles and resource policies that drive resource management.
Curriculum: This specialized program is built on a curriculum that dives deep into economic theories, principles, and advanced analytical techniques. It covers areas such as microeconomics, macroeconomics, econometrics, and economic modeling, equipping graduates with the essential knowledge and skills needed in economic analysis.
Research Focus: The University of Adelaide emphasizes a strong focus on research, and this program is no exception. Students have the opportunity to engage in research projects addressing real-world challenges within the domain of economic analysis. This research-centric approach nurtures critical thinking, analytical capabilities, and contributes to the body of knowledge within the field.
Industry Engagement: The program fosters engagement with industries related to economic analysis and resource policy. Students can undertake internships, participate in industry projects, and collaborate with organizations and governmental bodies, thereby gaining hands-on experience and valuable networking opportunities.
Global Perspective: Given the global impact of economic decisions and resource management, this program incorporates a global perspective. Students delve into international economic relations, policies, and the economic interdependencies within a global context, enabling them to address challenges and opportunities on a worldwide scale.
Location
North Terrace - Adelaide
Score
IELTS 6.5
Tuition Fee
AUD 49900
POSTGRADUATE ENTRY REQUIREMENTS:
Academic Qualifications: Applicants are generally expected to have a bachelor's degree or its equivalent with a minimum score of 65% or higher. Program-specific requirements may vary, so it's advisable to consult the program's official webpage for any additional prerequisites.
English Language Proficiency:
- IELTS: An overall score of 6.5 or 7.0 higher is commonly required, with a minimum score of 6 in each section.
- TOEFL: A minimum overall score of 79 is often expected, along with specific minimum scores for each section, including listening (13), reading (13), writing (21), and speaking (18).
- PTE (Pearson Test of English): A minimum overall score of 58, with a minimum of 50 in each communicative skill, is generally the requirement.
Students must provide:
- academic marksheets & transcripts
- letters of recommendation
- a personal statement - SOP
- passport
- other supporting documents as required by the university.
Work experience: Some postgraduate courses may require relevant work experience in the field.
It's important to note that entry requirements can vary by program and may change over time. Additionally, some programs may have additional requirements, such as interviews, portfolios, or work experience.
The University of Adelaide takes great pride in its promoting diversity and attracting the best and brightest minds from around the globe. To facilitate this, the university offers a wide array of scholarships designed to assist international students in their academic endeavors.
1. Adelaide Scholarships International (ASI): The Adelaide Scholarships International program is a prestigious scheme that provides full tuition fees, an annual living allowance, and health insurance to high-achieving international postgraduate students. These scholarships are merit-based and are highly competitive, supporting the most outstanding scholars.
2. Vice-Chancellor's International Excellence Scholarships: This scholarship program is designed to recognize exceptional academic achievements and leadership potential. It provides a tuition fee waiver of up to 30% for undergraduate and postgraduate coursework students. Recipients of these scholarships become ambassadors for the university's commitment to academic excellence.
3. Adelaide Global Excellence Scholarships: The Adelaide Global Excellence Scholarships target high-performing undergraduate and postgraduate coursework students. They offer a 15% reduction in tuition fees for the duration of the program, making quality education more accessible to international students pursuing excellence.
4. Higher Degree by Research Scholarships: International students seeking to embark on a research journey at the University of Adelaide can apply for Higher Degree by Research (HDR) Scholarships. These scholarships provide financial support, including tuition fee waivers and living allowances, allowing research students to focus on their academic pursuits.
5. Sponsored Scholarships and External Funding: The university actively collaborates with governments, organizations, and industry partners to provide sponsored scholarships and external funding opportunities for international students. These partnerships offer additional avenues for students to secure financial support for their studies.
Graduates of the Master of Economics and Resource Policy with a specialization in Economic Analysis are excellently poised to explore a myriad of career opportunities.
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Economist: Graduates can work as economists, offering valuable insights and analyses to optimize economic decisions for businesses, governments, and organizations.
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Policy Analyst: Opportunities exist for policy analysts, focusing on economic policy analysis and research for governmental and non-governmental organizations.
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Data Analyst: With advanced analytical skills, some graduates may choose data analysis careers, helping businesses make data-driven decisions.
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Financial Analyst: Career paths in finance open up, allowing graduates to analyze financial data and provide recommendations for investments, risk management, and financial planning.
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Consultant: Graduates can work as consultants, advising organizations on economic strategies, market trends, and decision-making.
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Researcher or Academic: Opportunities in research or academia are available for those interested in contributing to the advancement of economic analysis.
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International Trade Specialist: Given the global perspective, graduates may explore careers related to international trade, facilitating the movement of goods and services across borders.
