Master of Philosophy - Economics and Econometrics

Designed for those who have completed a Masters by coursework or an Honours Bachelor degree, our Master of Philosophy is 100% research-focused and takes two years to complete with full-time study.Under the guidance of an experienced and supportive research supervisor, you’ll plan, design and complete your own independent research project about a topic you’re passionate about. You’ll also have the flexibility to develop a project in an area of personal interest and relevance to your field.This degree is self-directed, with no classes or coursework requirements. You will complete progress milestones that will help to keep you on track towards completion of your thesis or creative work. Your studies will culminate with the development of a substantial thesis or creative work and exegesis, and an oral examination of your thesis or creative work and exegesis to a panel of examiners.We understand balancing study with work, family responsibilities and other important commitments can be challenging. It’s why we’ve designed our Master of Philosophy to be flexible. Where possible, you can choose to study full-time or part-time, helping you pursue your study goals without forgoing your current commitments.A research degree is an advanced program of study that allows you to explore a topic of interest in great depth. Throughout your studies, you’ll examine and resolve complex intellectual, creative and practical challenges.Whether you want to establish yourself as a thought leader in your field, leverage your expertise to win more specialised or high-paying roles, or transform research findings into innovative products or practices, earning a research degree unlocks a world of opportunities.