Master of International and Development Economics

Join an internationally-renowned network of leading economic practitioners and researchers at the Crawford School of Public Policy and graduate with a world-class Masters degree in international and development economics. The program will equip you with the tools of advanced economic analysis and the skills to apply them to economic policies for trade, finance, development and the environment. Students can choose from electives in fields including international trade, monetary policy, economic development, econometric methods, and environmental and resource economics.

Admission Requirements

Applicants must present one of the following:

The GPA for a Bachelor program will be calculated from (i) a completed Bachelor degree using all grades and/or (ii) a completed Bachelor degree using all grades other than those from the last semester (or equivalent study period) of the Bachelor degree. The higher of the two calculations will be used as the basis for admission.

Ranking and English language proficiency: At a minimum, all applicants must meet program-specific academic/non-academic requirements, and English language requirements. Admission to most ANU programs is on a competitive basis. Therefore, meeting all admission requirements does not automatically guarantee entry. In line with the University's admissions policy and strategic plan, an assessment for admission may include competitively ranking applicants on the basis of specific academic achievement, English language proficiency and diversity factors. Applicants will first be ranked on a GPA ('GPA1') that is calculated using all but the last semester (or equivalent) of the Bachelor degree used for admission purposes. If required, ranking may further be confirmed on the basis of:

Prior to enrolment in this ANU program, all students who gain entry will have their Bachelor degree reassessed, to confirm minimum requirements were met.

Further information: English language admission requirements and post-admission support

Employment Opportunities

Potential employment outcomes include in positions in research institutes, the public service, international agencies, the private sector, and civil society organisations.