Doctor of Economics (DEcon)
Information valid for students commencing 2018
Duration
Please contact the faculty regarding the duration of this program.
Commencing 2018
Please contact the faculty about commencing this program.
Program level
Postgraduate Research
Units
16
Program code
7509
Faculty
Teaching Location
St Lucia
Delivery mode
Internal
Entry requirements
Prerequisites
Applications need to have held an approved:
- bachelors degree from this university, or another tertiary institution, for a period of at least 7 years; or
- an approved masters degree from this university, or another tertiary institution, for a period of at least 4 years; or
- a PhD in commerce, economics or management studies from this university, or another tertiary institution.
Additional application information
Application information and requirements are outlined in the program rules.
AQF level
AQF level 10
Fees for Australian students
Tuition fees do not apply for Higher Doctorates.
How to apply
Applications must be lodged via the Faculty of Business, Economics and Law.
Closing Date
Applications are able to be submitted for research higher degree programs at any time.
How to applyEnquiries for Australian students
Faculty of Business, Economics & Law
Email: bel@uq.edu.au
Phone: 07 3365 7111
Why study the Doctor of Economics?
This program is not a Research Higher Degree program. If you wish to undertake a research higher degree program, please refer to the Doctor of Philosophy, or the Master of Philosophy. This award is for scholars and professionals who have made a significant contribution towards the study of commerce, economics or management. It is the highest award in these disciplines.