Master - Economics of Sustainability
- 1,5 years
- Duration
- 39,600 AUD
- Price
- Rolling admission
- Start
- Rolling admission
- Deadline
- Master
- Degree
- Online
- Format
- Multiple Locations / Australia
- Location
- Torrens University Australia
- School
Program description
Gain advanced expertise in ecological economics, contemporary monetary theory, and financial systems while advancing your professional standing with a Master of Economics in Sustainability. Improve your capacity for introspection, analysis, and deliberation. Collaboration between our team and the experts at the Modern Money Lab.
Master the techniques of economic and ecological analysis, debate potential reforms, weigh the outcomes of alternative policies, and use empirical research in a variety of settings. This innovative program was created in response to a worldwide need for qualified professionals trained in the economics of sustainable well-being. In a world moving toward wellness budgets and zero net carbon emissions, you'll have more options after earning this degree, both in terms of employment and long-term professional advancement. Earning a Master's in Sustainability Economics can also pave the way to further education at the PhD level.
Program structure
Year 1
- Foundations of Real-World Economics
- Foundations of Modern Money Institutions and Markets
- Data Analysis for Economic and Ecological Issues
- Contending Perspectives in Economic Analysis
- Ecological Economics
Year 2
- Real-World Microeconomics
- Macroeconomics of the Real World
- Methods of Empirical Investigation
- Professional Economic Writing
Elective subjects
- International Finance and Modern Monetary Theory
- Sustainable Development Indicators
- Inequality, Equity and Employment
Price
Main fees
Standartd subject fees - 3,300 AUD
Indicative annual fees - 26,400 AUD
Indicative total course tuition fees - 39,600 AUD
Additional fees and charges
- Testamur Replacement fee - 55 AUD
- Academic Transcript Replacement Fee - 15 AUD
- Student ID Card Replacement Fee - 15 AUD
- Late Payment Fee - 100 AUD
- Graduation Ticket - 180 AUD
- Photocopying fee - 8 - 40 cents
- Printing Fee - 8 - 40 cents
- Textbooks Varies across each unit of study
Requirements for applicants
Admission criteria
- An Australian bachelor’s degree (AQF Level 7) or equivalent in a business (or related) discipline from a recognised tertiary institution OR Any Australian Bachelor degree (AQF Level 7) or equivalent AND at least 2 years post degree professional work experience OR Completion of Graduate Certificate of Economics of Sustainability OR Five (5) years of work experience (of which 3 years is managerial)
English Language Proficiency
- Academic IELTS 6.5 (no band less than 6.0) or equivalent.
About the university
Torrens University, based on the work of predecessors, has become Australia's premier international university and vocational certified training organization. To provide a new, contemporary, and globally aware approach to higher education, we have partnered with illustrious institutions.
We deliver our programs both online and on our campuses, and we offer a wide variety of undergraduate, graduate, higher degree by research, and specialized degree programs.
Collaborations with businesses, academic institutions, sports teams, governmental agencies, and NGOs all bolster our efforts and increase their reach and impact.
There are two of our campuses in Sydney, four in Melbourne, one in Adelaide, two in Brisbane, one in the Blue Mountains, one on the Gold Coast, one in Auckland, and one in China.
All of our institutions are guided by the vision and principles that serve as their foundation.
Faculties
All of our departments are committed to providing their students with as many real-world learning experiences as possible so that they can enter the workforce as prepared as possible upon graduation.
We have such facultis as:
- Design
- Health
- Business
- Hospitality
- Technology
