Graduate Certificate in Economics and Resource Policy
| Program start date | Application deadline |
| 2024-02-01 | - |
| 2024-07-01 | - |
Program Overview
The Graduate Certificate in Economics and Resource Policy from the University of Adelaide is a six-month program that enhances employability and provides practical skills in economics and resource policy. Students explore economic principles and apply them to various domains, including public policy, international trade, and natural resources. The program includes advanced data analysis methods and develops skills in economic reporting and research. Graduates have pursued careers in banking, business analysis, and economics.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
The Graduate Certificate in Economics and Resource Policy from the University of Adelaide is a six-month program designed to enhance employability and provide practical skills for both academic and professional success. The program explores concepts like incentives, opportunity costs, trade-offs, externalities, and efficiency. Students will apply economic principles across various domains, including public policy, international trade, agribusiness, and natural resources. The program also includes advanced methods for examining, modeling, and analyzing data, as well as developing economic reports, written summaries of current events, and research projects.
Outline:
The Graduate Certificate in Economics and Resource Policy consists of 12 units of coursework.
Careers:
Graduates of the Graduate Certificate in Economics and Resource Policy have pursued careers as bankers, business analysts, business data analysts, econometricians, economic researchers, and economists.
Tuition Fees and Payment Information:
Domestic applicants
Indicative annual tuition fees Australian Full-fee place: $19,500
International applicants
Indicative annual tuition fees (24 units) International student place: $24,950
Entry Requirements:
Domestic applicants
- Graduate entry
- Higher Education Study
- A completed Bachelors degree or equivalent with a GPA of 4.0 or better.
International applicants
- English Language Requirements
- Australian Year 12
- Successful completion of an Australian year 12 qualification with a minimum pass in an accepted English language subject
- English Tests accepted by the University of Adelaide
- IELTS
- Overall 6.5
- Reading 6
- Listening 6
- Speaking 6
- Writing 6
- TOEFL
- Overall 79
- Reading 13
- Listening 13
- Speaking 18
- Writing 21
- Pearson
- Overall 58
- Reading 50
- Listening 50
- Speaking 50
- Writing 50
- C1 Advanced
- Overall 176
- Reading 169
- Listening 169
- Speaking 169
- Writing 169
- Qualifications that meet minimum English requirements
- A range of alternative qualifications may meet the University’s minimum English requirements
- Academic Entry Requirements
- Detailed information on international qualifications assessment
- Tertiary Qualifications
- Bachelor degree or equivalent with a minimum GPA of 5.0
