Master of Business Economics (MBusEcon)
Information valid for students commencing 2012
Duration
1.5 Years full-time (or part-time equivalent)
Commencing 2012
Semester 1 (27 Feb, 2012)
Semester 2 (23 Jul, 2012)
Program level
Postgraduate Coursework
Units
24
Program code
5245
Faculty
Teaching Location
St Lucia
Delivery mode
Internal
Entry requirements
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree in any field with a GPA of at least 4.50 on a 7 point scale OR Graduate Diploma in Economics with a GPA of at least 4.50 on a 7 point scale.
Fees for Australian students
When you enrol each semester, mySI-net will calculate your fees. An invoice with the fees for the current semester will generally be available for viewing on mySI-net overnight.
If the invoice for a given semester or teaching period is not yet available, you can use the Fees Schedules to estimate your fees. Please see the course list if you are unsure which courses you can do in your program.
Fees for all students are reviewed annually in accordance with the University's Student Fees Policy, and may increase from 1 January each year.
If you are a prospective student, or if you haven't yet commenced your program, please see the Study at UQ website for fee information.
How to Apply
Closing Date
To commence study in Semester 1 - January 31 of the year of commencement.
To commence study in Semester 2 - June 30 of the year of commencement.
Apply OnlineEnquiries for Australian students
School of Economics
Email: enquiries@economics.uq.edu.au
Phone: 07 3365 6570
Why study the Master of Business Economics?
The Master of Business Economics provides a strong foundation in economic principles and meets the needs of decision-makers and advisors in business and related areas. This program does not presume prior knowledge or training in economics. It is designed for existing and aspiring middle and upper managers and develops the economic skills and problem-solving competencies necessary to deal with the management challenges of rapid change and increasing business complexity. Students develop a critical ability in applying economics to practical scenarios. Diverse courses span both traditional and emerging economic fields. The program produces professionals with the multidisciplinary background required in economics and business; lateral thinkers who are analytically strong and adaptable.