Master of Economics

关于课程

The Master of Economics at Melbourne Business School provides advanced study in economics and econometrics, focused on understanding market mechanisms and evaluating policy and business decisions. It develops critical thinking across microeconomics, macroeconomics and econometrics, with strong engagement with contemporary research literature. The program is suited to students aiming to work as professional economists in public or private sector roles and can also provide preparation for PhD study.

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Students build advanced analytical and quantitative capability to interpret economic data and research, and to apply economic theory to real-world policy and organisational problems. The course aims to develop expertise in evaluating the effects of cultural and environmental factors on economic policy and business decisions. Graduates are prepared to critically assess research and contribute to economics and econometrics knowledge through rigorous, evidence-based reasoning.

职业成果

Graduates can pursue careers as economists and analysts in government departments, central banks, policy agencies and international organisations. The program also supports roles in consulting, finance, and private-sector strategy and market analysis where econometric and policy evaluation skills are valued. It provides a strong foundation for research-focused pathways, including progression to PhD study.

Entry requirements

IELTS 6.5: with no band less than 6.0. Designed for students with prior training in economics or a similar discipline with a strong analytical/mathematical component.

墨尔本的生活成本**

餐厅 （膳食，便宜的餐厅） A$ 15 - 20	每月租金 （市中心一间卧室） A$ 1,583 - 2,094	每月租金 （中心外有一间卧室） A$ 1,207 - 1,596
运输 （日常的） A$ 7 - 9	每月公用事业费用 （电力、移动和互联网） A$ 240 - 318

平均工资***

*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)

**来源：numbeo.com

***Source: PayScale.com (2026)