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Honours in Economics is a program offered within the Research School of Economics that offers students who have excelled in their undergraduate studies a challenging but rewarding year of study in economics. We seek outstanding students who are keen to undertake independent economics research with the guidance from academic staff. Past students graduating from the Honours in Economics program have been highly successful with careers in government, Industry and academia in leading institutions and organisations around the world.
Programme overview
Main Subject
Economics and Econometrics
Degree
Other
Study Level
Undergraduate
Study Mode
On Campus
Honours in Economics is a program offered within the Research School of Economics that offers students who have excelled in their undergraduate studies a challenging but rewarding year of study in economics. We seek outstanding students who are keen to undertake independent economics research with the guidance from academic staff. Past students graduating from the Honours in Economics program have been highly successful with careers in government, Industry and academia in leading institutions and organisations around the world.
Admission Requirements
6.5+
176+
80+
64+
All the following conditions are necessary for an applicant to be eligible for admission considerations:
Condition 1 (Basic Qualification). An applicant must possess an AQF Level 7 Bachelor Degree or equivalent. The qualification must either be from a cognate discipline or from one of the following majors (or equivalent):
Mathematical Economics major; or,
Economics Major (must include ECON3101 and ECON3102).
This qualification must have been completed within the last two years of the time of application.
Condition 2 (Application Materials and Specific Coursework). In addition to Condition 1, applicants must
have submitted all the application materials (including a research proposal and evidence of potential thesis supervisory arrangement detailed further under "Application Materials");
have attained an average mark equivalent to an ANU 70 per cent calculated from 18 units of courses with the highest final marks. This calculation excludes all 1000-level courses (i.e., introductory undergraduate courses);
have satisfactorily completed ECON2125 (Optimisation for Economics and Financial Economics); and,
have attained an average mark equivalent to an ANU 70 per cent calculated from the following 18 units (i.e. 0.375 EFTSL) equivalent to the ANU Courses:
ECON3100 Economics 3 (H);
ECON3101 Microeconomics 3; and
ECON3102 Macroeconomics 3.
Condition 3 (Interview). In addition to Conditions 1 and 2, an applicant must be available for further interview with the Research School of Economics. The Research School of Economics reserves the right to waive the interview in cases where applicants are deemed to be clearly suitable for admission.
Cognate Disciplines
Finance, Economics, Commerce, Actuarial Studies, Statistics, Mathematics and Science
1 Year
Feb
Tuition fees
International
56,120 AUD
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Economics and EconometricsMain Subject Area
Programme overview
Main Subject
Economics and Econometrics
Degree
Other
Study Level
Undergraduate
Study Mode
On Campus
Programme overview
Main Subject
Economics and Econometrics
Degree
Other
Study Level
Undergraduate
Study Mode
On Campus
Admission Requirements
All the following conditions are necessary for an applicant to be eligible for admission considerations:
Condition 1 (Basic Qualification). An applicant must possess an AQF Level 7 Bachelor Degree or equivalent. The qualification must either be from a cognate discipline or from one of the following majors (or equivalent):
- Mathematical Economics major; or,
- Economics Major (must include ECON3101 and ECON3102).
This qualification must have been completed within the last two years of the time of application.Condition 2 (Application Materials and Specific Coursework). In addition to Condition 1, applicants must
- have submitted all the application materials (including a research proposal and evidence of potential thesis supervisory arrangement detailed further under "Application Materials");
- have attained an average mark equivalent to an ANU 70 per cent calculated from 18 units of courses with the highest final marks. This calculation excludes all 1000-level courses (i.e., introductory undergraduate courses);
- have satisfactorily completed ECON2125 (Optimisation for Economics and Financial Economics); and,
- have attained an average mark equivalent to an ANU 70 per cent calculated from the following 18 units (i.e. 0.375 EFTSL) equivalent to the ANU Courses:
- ECON3100 Economics 3 (H);
- ECON3101 Microeconomics 3; and
- ECON3102 Macroeconomics 3.
Condition 3 (Interview). In addition to Conditions 1 and 2, an applicant must be available for further interview with the Research School of Economics. The Research School of Economics reserves the right to waive the interview in cases where applicants are deemed to be clearly suitable for admission.Cognate Disciplines
Finance, Economics, Commerce, Actuarial Studies, Statistics, Mathematics and Science
Tuition fees
International
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