Master of Environmental and Resource Economics

关于课程

This two-year master provides advanced economic analysis applied to environmental and natural resource policy challenges. You study how markets, incentives and regulation shape decisions in areas such as environment, agriculture, energy and development, with strong quantitative and econometric training. The program integrates economic tools into decision-making at local, national and international scales for applied work in economics. The programme builds executive-level capability in strategy, finance, operations, and organisational leadership for global business environments.

你可能学到什么

Students develop advanced capabilities in microeconomics, macroeconomics and econometrics and learn to apply these tools to environmental and resource management issues. You build skills in quantitative policy analysis, evaluation and cost–benefit reasoning, and gain specialist knowledge in areas such as environmental, agricultural/resource and energy economics. The degree aims to prepare graduates to design, assess and communicate evidence-based economics for public policy.

职业成果

Graduates can pursue roles analysing and advising on environmental, resource and energy policy across government, international organisations and consulting. Typical paths include policy analyst, economist, environmental/resource economist, programme evaluation specialist, and roles in development and sustainability policy. The quantitative and econometric focus also supports careers in research agencies and think tanks where evidence-based economic modelling informs decisions in economics.

Entry requirements

Admission requires a recognised bachelor degree (or equivalent) with at least GPA 5/7. Entry may also be possible with GPA 4/7 plus either 3 years relevant ANZSCO Skill Level 1 work experience, or a graduate certificate/diploma (or 48 postgraduate units) with GPA 4/7. Applicants may qualify via GRE (min 150 verbal, 160 quantitative, 3.5 writing) plus 3 years relevant experience, or 10 years relevant experience.

堪培拉的生活成本**

餐厅 （膳食，便宜的餐厅） A$ 17 - 23	每月租金 （市中心一间卧室） A$ 1,584 - 2,095	每月租金 （中心外有一间卧室） A$ 1,253 - 1,657
运输 （日常的） A$ 4 - 10	每月公用事业费用 （电力、移动和互联网） A$ 264 - 348

平均工资***

*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)

**来源：numbeo.com

***Source: PayScale.com (2026)