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Study Economics in Australia

Economics analyses how societies use scarce resources – markets, prices, growth, trade, public finance and policy. Programmes combine theory with quantitative methods and lead to careers in business, finance, government and research.

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  1. Certificate

    Graduate Certificate in Economics

    The University of Queensland 🇦🇺 Brisbane, Australia

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  2. Master

    Master of Economics (Political Economy)

    James Cook University of North Queensland 🇦🇺 Townsville, Australia

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  3. Master

    Master of Health Economics

    The University of Queensland 🇦🇺 Brisbane, Australia

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  4. Research

    Sir Robert Menzies Memorial Research Scholarship, Allied health sciences, $27,500 per annum tax free for up to two years

    The University of South Australia 🇦🇺 Adelaide, Australia

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  6. Certificate

    Certificate II in Make-up Services

    Gordon Institute of TAFE 🇦🇺 Geelong Mail Centre Victoria, Australia

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  7. Diploma

    Diploma of Children's Services (Early Childhood Education and Care - Flexi Mode)

    Gordon Institute of TAFE 🇦🇺 Geelong Mail Centre Victoria, Australia

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  8. Diploma

    Diploma of Community Services (Alcohol, other drugs and mental health), Provided by GippsTAFE

    Open Universities Australia 🇦🇺 Melbourne, Australia, Australia

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  9. PhD / Doctorate

    Doctor of Philosophy, 9540XPHD, Crawford School of Economics and Government, Environment

    Australian National University 🇦🇺 Canberra, Australia

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  10. Bachelor

    Economics and Public Policy, Bachelor

    The University of Queensland 🇦🇺 Brisbane, Australia

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  11. Master

    Human services (Master)

    Griffith University 🇦🇺 Brisbane, Logan, Gold Coast, South Bank, Mt Gravatt, Australia

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  12. Certificate

    Certificate III in Children's Services

    Gordon Institute of TAFE 🇦🇺 Geelong Mail Centre Victoria, Australia

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  13. Research

    Graduate Certificate in Health Services Research and Devlopment

    The University of Wollongong 🇦🇺 Wollongong, Australia

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  15. Master

    Master of Diplomacy and Trade

    Monash University 🇦🇺 Clayton, Melbourne, Gippsland, Kuala Lumpur, Johannesburg, Australia

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  16. Diploma

    Graduate Diploma in Economics

    The University of Western Australia 🇦🇺 CRAWLEY, Australia

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  17. Major

    Major in Economics (Restricted)

    The University of Canberra 🇦🇺 Canberra, Australia

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  18. Bachelor

    Economics and Public Policy, Bachelor (Dual Degree)

    The University of Queensland 🇦🇺 Brisbane, Australia

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  19. Master

    Master of Economics

    The University of New England 🇦🇺 Armidale, Australia

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  20. Bachelor

    Economics, Bachelor Degree

    Queensland University of Technology 🇦🇺 Brisbane, Australia

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  21. Bachelor

    Bachelor of Economics

    Macquarie University 🇦🇺 North Ryde, Australia

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  22. Certificate

    Certificate III in Beauty Services

    Gordon Institute of TAFE 🇦🇺 Geelong Mail Centre Victoria, Australia

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Study Economics in Australia – facts and figures

In Australia, 38 universities and colleges offer 315 Economics programmes: 93 Bachelor, 64 Master and 15 PhD programmes. Popular study locations are Canberra, Brisbane, Sydney and Richmond. Institutions with the widest choice: Australian National University, The University of Queensland and The University of Sydney.

Degrees in Economics

Bachelor

The first university degree, usually three to four years of full-time study. A Bachelor in Economics builds the foundations of the field and qualifies for professional work or a Master programme.

Master

A postgraduate degree of one to two years that deepens or specialises your knowledge of Economics, often with a research project or thesis – and the usual entry ticket to a doctorate.

PhD / Doctorate

The highest academic degree, earned through several years of independent research and a dissertation. Doctoral candidates often work as research or teaching staff at their university.

Frequently asked questions

Where can I study Economics programmes?

The directory lists 315 Economics programmes at 38 institutions in Australia. Popular cities include Canberra, Brisbane and Sydney.

How long does it take to study Economics?

A Bachelor usually takes 3 to 4 years, a Master 1 to 2 years and a PhD 3 to 5 years of full-time study. Exact durations differ by country and institution.

Which universities offer the most Economics programmes in Australia?

Among the institutions with the most programmes are Australian National University, The University of Queensland, The University of Sydney, The University of Melbourne and Gordon Institute of TAFE.

How do I apply?

Open the programme page to go directly to the university. Admission requirements, deadlines and tuition fees are set by each institution, so always check them there.

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