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Graduate Diploma in Economics and Resource Policy
Adelaide University, Adelaide, SA, Australia
About this program
Adelaide University's Graduate Diploma in Economics and Resource Policy is the mid-point exit award within the Master of Economics and Resource Policy, and covers the same core content over a shorter timeframe for students who exit early or want a standalone credential. The Master of Economics and Resource Policy is a flexible two-year degree built around core economic principles. Study topics in global food and agricultural markets, principles of international trade and development and cost-benefit analysis. Advise on business strategy to optimise company performance within economic environments. Unravel the context behind major economic events such as recessions and inflation. Shape public policy locally and internationally. Learn from economic researchers and well-known scholars. Apply economic theory to policy and resources. Benefit from our industry connections across South Australian businesses and government agencies. Choose specialised courses in economic analysis, global food and agribusiness, international trade, and public economics and policy.
Fees & duration
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Course structure
Study plan in 2 parts
Year 1, Semester 1
- 6 unitsEconomic Principles
- 6 unitsGlobal Food and Agricultural Markets
- 6 unitsPrinciples of International Trade and Development
- Program electives
Year 1, Semester 2
- 6 unitsCost-Benefit Analysis
- Program electives
- Program electives
- Program electives
Career & PR pathway
Occupations this degree typically leads to, and their skilled-migration list status
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Admissions
A completed bachelor (AQF level 7) or bachelor honours (AQF level 8) degree or higher or equivalent from a recognised higher education institution; OR A completed nested or related graduate certificate (AQF level 8) or higher or equivalent from a recognised higher education institution. This degree requires a Grade Point Average (GPA) equivalent to an Adelaide University 5.0 on a 7-point scale for entry.
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