Applied Economics and Econometrics - B6001
Expert master degree
Change your career probability with Master of Applied Economics and Econometrics.
In this degree you will build on your existing knowledge, advance your skills and specialise as an analyst. You'll also learn to address important economic questions and analyse economic policy.
Focusing on one of three specialisations - Applied Econometrics, Applied Economics and Econometrics or Economics - you’ll learn how your skills apply to a particular area of business practice.
Your independent research will give you a strong theoretical base to complement the more practical side of your studies, and you’ll graduate with the technical and analytical skills you need to excel in a specialist role.
At a glance
Course Details
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Duration |
1, 1.5 or 2 years full-time depending on prior qualifications. See entry requirements. |
Start date |
First Semester (February), Second Semester (July) |
If you're looking to develop your career in economics or econometrics, this course provides you with analytical and technical skills you need for the profession, as well as a solid grounding in commerce.
In this degree, you will enable you to build your knowledge in one of the following specialisations: Applied Econometrics; Applied Economics and Econometrics or Economics.
Please select a specialisation for more details:
Entry Requirements
You need to satisfy the following entrance requirements to be considered for entry to this course.
Minimum Entry Requirements (Domestic students)
Qualifications
Depending on prior qualifications:
Entry level 1: 96 points to complete | An Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent qualification), with a preferred Weighted Average Mark (WAM) of 65 or an equivalent GPA as approved by the faculty. Applicants will be ranked and selected based on their entire academic record. |
Entry level 2: 72 points to complete | An Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent) in a cognate discipline with at least a credit (65%) average, or equivalent qualification and OR An Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent) and an Australian graduate certificate (or equivalent) in a cognate discipline with at least a credit (65%) average in both qualifications, or equivalent qualification and experience approved by the faculty. OR A four-year Australian bachelor honours degree (or equivalent) with at least a credit (65%) average, or equivalent qualification and experience approved by the faculty. |
Entry level 3: 48 points to complete | An Australian bachelor honours degree (or equivalent) in a cognate discipline with at least a credit (65%) average, or equivalent qualification and experience approved by the faculty. |
Applicants wishing to complete the Applied Econometrics or Applied Economics and Econometrics stream must have achieved a result of at least 70% in a first year undergraduate statistics/mathematics unit (or equivalent).
English requirements
Applicants must also meet the English language requirements.
University entrance requirements
Minimum entrance requirements for admission to Monash University Australia.
The course is structured in three parts. Part A. Advanced preparatory, Part B. Mastery knowledge and Part C. Application studies.
Making the application
Future students
Current Monash students
You may apply to transfer from another Monash course. Transfers are a competitive process. You may apply mid-year for available courses however consideration will be given as to whether you will be able to follow your course progression.
Please note that if you apply for a course transfer, you should still enrol in your current course as if you were continuing so as not to jeopardise your enrolment in the Faculty if your transfer application is unsuccessful. More about Course Transfer...
Self assess for credit eligibility
Check for study credit using the "Credit search" link on the Credit for prior study page
Fees
Fees are subject to change annually.
Full fee
Fees are per 48 credit points which represents a standard full-time course load for a year.
A$31,700
Fee assistance
As a full fee-paying student, you may be eligible to apply for the optional FEE-HELP to assist you to pay all or part of your tuition fees.
Scholarships
We offer over 360 types of scholarships, valued at up to $280,000. Some scholarships offer one-off payments while others continue for the length of your course. Learn more about Monash Scholarships.
Other costs and fees
For information on other study costs and fees, see other study costs.