Master of Applied Economics and Master of Management
Master of Applied Economics and Master of Management
Summary Distinct from other degrees of its kind, the Master of Applied Economics places significant importance on context and the application of theory to solving real-world problems; and provides an opportunity for you to undertake interdisciplinary studies, recognising that applied economists work in increasingly diverse fields that cross traditional discipline…
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COURSE DESCRIPTION
Summary
Distinct from other degrees of its kind, the Master of Applied Economics places significant importance on context and the application of theory to solving real-world problems; and provides an opportunity for you to undertake interdisciplinary studies, recognising that applied economists work in increasingly diverse fields that cross traditional discipline boundaries.
The Master of Management – developed specifically for recent graduates and early career professionals – will provide you with deep experiential learning within contemporary business settings, and will give you opportunities to practically apply your learning to real and current corporate challenges.
Key features
Take your career to the next level
Study a degree with a strong global focus that ensures you’re ready to take the next step in your career. Boost your employability by studying genuine economic challenges
Apply theory to real-world situations and be equipped with the skills you’ll need to operate effectively in business environments. Gain key skills in general management
Undertake a degree taught by renowned academics, and receive an exceptional grounding in core aspects of general management. Combine your learning with practical and professional experience
Build your professional expertise and networks by applying classroom learning to projects with local and global organisations.
Career Outcomes
Professions
Account manager
Business consultant
CEO or general manager
Economist
Entrepreneur
Finance manager
Financial adviser or analyst
Industry specialist manager
Innovator
International marketing consultant
International policy adviser
Market analyst
Market or social researcher
Operations manager
Policy adviser
Production manager
Public servant
Sales manager
Statistician
Employers
Accounting firms
Banks and financial institutions
Business analysis firms
Business councils
Businesses and corporations
Consulting firms
Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
Exporters
Government agencies and departments
Import or export compliance organisations
International agencies and departments
Marketing and public relations firms
Merchant banks
Multinational corporations
Recruitment agencies
Technology and software development companies
Trade and development organisations
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION
Ranked in the top 200 universities in the world, Macquarie University is considered one of Australia’s best universities, producing graduates that are among the most sought-after professionals in the world (ranked #1 in Sydney for graduate employment rate, QS Graduate Employability Rankings, 2022). Uniquely located in the heart of Sydney, Australia’s largest high-tech precinct, Macquarie brings together more than 45,000 students and 3000 staff in one thriving hub of discovery. Our campus spans 126 hectares, with open green space that gives our community the freedom to think and grow. We have recently invested more than one billion dollars in our facilities and infrastructure so our students and staff can thrive on a campus that is dynamic, sustainable, and built for collaboration. Students from over 120 countries are warmly welcomed into the Macquarie community and benefit from special ongoing academic, language and wellbeing support throughout their study. Macquarie has one of the most generous scholarship programs in Australia, providing many opportunities each year for international students to undertake studies here.
