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The University of Queensland (UQ)

  • 29% international / 71% domestic

Master of Development Economics

  • Masters (Coursework)

Key details

Degree Type
Masters (Coursework)
Duration
2 years full-time
Course Code
5587, 082598G
Intake Months
Feb, Jul
International Fees
$43,072 per year / $86,144 total

About this course

Study locations

St Lucia

What you will learn

  • Explore the big issues, such as the impact of globalisation on developing economies, along with pollution, climate change, water quality and natural resources.
  • Expand your knowledge of economics in the developing world in a unique program that's strongly differentiated from typical development-related studies.
  • Gain key quantitative skills in econometrics, benefit/cost analysis and operations research that will prepare you for specialised roles.

Career pathways

Postgraduate study can take you anywhere. Here are some of the careers you could be on your way to:

  • Development and infrastructure analyst
  • Environmental policy officer
  • Policy and advocacy officer
  • Education policy analyst

Graduate outcomes

Graduate satisfaction and employment outcomes for Business & Management courses at The University of Queensland (UQ).
83.1%
Overall satisfaction
83%
Skill scale
71.4%
Teaching scale
84.6%
Employed full-time
$120k
Average salary