Master of Research Studies (Economics) (MResSt(Ec))
Master of Research Studies (Economics) (MResSt(Ec))
Program Code
MRSEC
Program Faculty
Faculty of Arts, Business, Law and Economics
Special Notes
Note: This program will not be offered in 2018.
Academic Year
2018
These Program Rules should be read in conjunction with the University's policies (https://www.adelaide.edu.au/policies).
Overview
The Master of Research Studies is designed as a pathway to a Doctor of Philosophy primarily for international applicants who do not meet the University’s normal academic admission requirements (Honours degree or research Masters).
The program combines intermediate and advanced economic theory, research method training, and the opportunity to apply research principles through a dissertation.
Academic Program Rules for Master of Research Studies (Economics)
There shall be a Master of Research Studies (Economics).
Qualification Requirements
To qualify for the degree of Masters of Research Studies (Economics), the student must complete satisfactorily a program of study consisting of the following requirements with a combined total of not less than 48 units, comprising:
- Core courses to the value of 12 units
- Elective courses to the value of 24 units
- Research equivalent courses to the value of 12 units in the form of a research dissertation
Core Courses
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Core Courses
To satisfy the requirements for Core Courses students must complete courses to the value of 12 units.
Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value EDUC 7054 Research Design 3 EDUC 7055 Research Communication 3 EDUC 7056 Research Profiling & Dissemination 3 EDUC 7058 Research Processes 3 -
Research Dissertation
To satisfy the requirements for Research Dissertation students must complete courses to the value of 12 units.
Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value ECON 7232 Master of Research Studies Economics Dissertation 12
Electives
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Elective Courses
To satisfy the requirements for Elective Courses students must complete courses to the value of 24 units.
Courses to the value of 24 units from the following:
Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value ECON 7067 Economic Development IV 3 ECON 7086 Advanced Macroeconomics V 3 ECON 7087 Advanced Microeconomic Theory V 3 ECON 7100 International Finance IV 3 ECON 7102 International Trade IV 3 ECON 7115 Public Economics IV 3 ECON 7121 Microeconomic Theory IV 3 ECON 7122 Macroeconomics IV 3 ECON 7202 Advanced Econometrics V 3 ECON 7204 Econometrics IV 3 ECON 7223 Advanced Time Series Econometrics IV 3