Program Overview

Master of Philosophy (Economics, Finance and Property)

Overview

This course is designed to extend theoretical knowledge and associated techniques to a higher level. Students focus on one of the three areas, although coursework and research may be carried out in both areas. The degree is suitable for those who plan to pursue careers as professional economists, or finance or property specialists, in both public and private sectors or in academia.

Why Research at Curtin

Curtin is widely recognised for applied research firmly focused on solving real-world problems. Underpinning our research endeavours are strong partnerships with industry, business and government, which result in outcomes that greatly benefit the broader community locally, nationally and globally. Our international reputation for being a strong partner in industry-driven research ensures our graduates enjoy outstanding opportunities to become innovators in their fields.

What You'll Learn

• Demonstrate mastery of theoretical knowledge and to reflect critically on that knowledge and its application
• Investigate, analyse and synthesise complex information, problems, concepts and theories and apply established theories to different bodies of knowledge or practice
• Generate and evaluate complex ideas and concepts at an abstract level
• Design, use and evaluate research and research methods
• Present a coherent and sustained argument and to disseminate research concepts, plans and results to the general community, peers and the national and international research community
• Design, evaluate implement, analyse, theorise and disseminate research that makes an original contribution to knowledge and/or professional practice

Duration

The course is by research and normally requires one to two years full-time or equivalent part-time study.

CRICOS

The Commonwealth Register of Institutions and Courses for Overseas Students (CRICOS) Code indicates a registered program offered to international students studying in Australia on student visas.

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Location

The Curtin campuses or teaching locations where units of this course are offered.

• Curtin Perth
• Curtin University Malaysia

Fees and Scholarships

Fee information is not available for this course at this time. Find estimated course fees.

How to Apply

Please review information on how to apply for the campus of your choice.

• Curtin Perth
• Curtin University Malaysia

Please note that each campus has different application deadlines. View our application deadlines page for further information.

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