Applied Econometrics - B6036
Master's degree
There are plenty of forces and factors that influence the contemporary business landscape. To better know how to prepare for or navigate through some of these phenomena, businesses draw on the power of empirical data modelling. This takes the expertise of professionals with an advanced understanding of econometrics – and the ways quantitative data can lead to innovative solutions.
MAKE YOUR NEXT MOVE
This postgraduate degree gives you an advanced understanding of the analytical and technical skills needed to apply econometric thinking to a number of business challenges. Learning from and working with global leaders in the field, you’ll build on your current study and work experience to open up all sorts of opportunities for a more impactful career.
ELEVATE YOUR EXPERTISE
By the time you complete the Master of Applied Econometrics, you’ll have advanced your expertise in quantitative modelling, forecasting and data in ways that make you more capable than ever of working with numbers – and using them to make a more positive impact too.
Ready to tap into the power of data to drive real change in the world?
At a glance
Course Details
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Duration |
1 or 1.5 years full-time, depending on prior qualifications and/or professional experience. See entry requirements. |
Start date |
First semester (February) and Second semester (July) |
Qualification |
Master of Applied Econometrics |
Entry Requirements
You need to satisfy the following entrance requirements to be considered for entry to this course.
Minimum Entry Requirements (International students)
Qualifications
**Due to unit availability and progression requirements, Entry Level 2 (full-time) is restricted to Semester 1 commencement only, and is not available for mid-year (Semester 2) intake.
| Entry level 1: 72 points to complete Duration: 1.5 years full-time, 3 years part-time | An Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent) with at least a high credit (65%) average or equivalent Grade Point Average in a STEM or business area that includes a 1st year statistics or mathematics unit or equivalent. |
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| Entry level 2: 48 points to complete Duration: 1 year full-time, 2 years part-time | An Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent) with at least a high credit (65%) average or equivalent Grade Point Average (GPA) in a STEM or business area that includes an advanced unit on econometrics or statistics or equivalent and Australian graduate certificate / honours degree (or equivalent). OR An Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent) in a STEM or business area that includes an advanced unit on econometrics or statistics or equivalent and two years relevant professional experience*. |
*Applicants applying on the basis of work experience are required to provide a detailed curriculum vitae, outlining their employment history and professional experience.
Applicants who have completed relevant discipline units in an Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent qualification) may be exempted from undertaking advanced preparatory units and will be able to choose an alternative unit, in consultation with the Course Director.
English entry requirements
Level A
| IELTS (Academic): 6.5 Overall score, with minimum band scores: Listening 6.0, Reading 6.0, Writing 6.0 and Speaking 6.0 | or | Pearson Test of English (Academic): 58 Overall score, with minimum scores: Listening 50, Reading 50, Speaking 50 and Writing 50 | or | TOEFL iBT: 0 - 120 scale: 1 - 6 scale: | or |
Courses that require English Level A only: Other approved English tests (minimum entry scores apply) Courses with English Level B, C, D, E and F: Other approved English tests (higher entry scores apply than specified) |
University entrance requirements
Minimum entrance requirements for admission to Monash University Australia.
The course structure and progression map can be viewed in the Handbook.
Partner with another course
Double degree courses allow you to study towards two different degrees at the same time, and graduate with two separate qualifications. And because a required subject in one course can count as an elective in the other, our double degrees take up to two years less than if you studied for the two degrees separately.
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.
International fee
Fees are per 48 credit points which represents a standard full-time course load for a year. The fees for 2026 are:
A$59,900
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.
Enrolment Obligations
International students enrolling in a CRICOS-registered course can study no more than one third (33%) of their course by distance and/or online learning. Students must enrol in at least one unit that is not by distance and/or online in each compulsory study period unless the student is completing the last unit of their course. See standard 8.19 and 8.20 of National Code of Practice for Providers of Education and Training to Overseas Students 2018.
CRICOS code: 112899J
International course guides
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International Study Grants
