Graduate Diploma in Economics and Resource Policy
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Graduate Diploma in Economics and Resource Policy
Economists and analysts possess a unique blend of qualities: critical thinking, analytical prowess, and a passion for creating a brighter, more equitable future. Their efforts shape policies, drive innovation, and chart the course towards a world where resources are wisely managed, wealth is shared widely, and our environment thrives. Economics…
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Economists and analysts possess a unique blend of qualities: critical thinking, analytical prowess, and a passion for creating a brighter, more equitable future. Their efforts shape policies, drive innovation, and chart the course towards a world where resources are wisely managed, wealth is shared widely, and our environment thrives.
Economics isn’t just about numbers; it’s a catalyst for positive change and a compass guiding us towards a more prosperous and sustainable tomorrow.
What will you do?
Completed over 12 months, our Graduate Diploma in Economics and Resource Policy is designed to enhance your employability, with practical skills for both academic and professional success. You will:
explore concepts like incentives, opportunity costs, trade-offs, externalities, and efficiency
apply economic principles across various domains, including public policy, international trade, agribusiness, and natural resources
learn advanced methods for examining, modelling and analysing data
craft economic reports, written summaries of current events, and research projects
access support services like the Economics Drop-in Centre, Writing Centre, and Maths Learning Centre
develop interpersonal and soft skills for effective communication.
Potential careers
Graduates of this program have gone on to roles such as:
Econometrician; Economist; Financial Analyst; Future Trader
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION
The University of Adelaide unites and serves those striving to change the world—and themselves—for the better. It’s a place where history is made.Established in 1874, we’re home to over 29,000 students and 3,000 staff, all striving to create progress. For our community. For all. This is a university of outstanding quality—ranked as a top 100 global university—in the heart of the city of Adelaide.We were our country’s first university to welcome female students. The first to teach science and business. Our alumni have won Nobel Prizes, led the nation, and walked in space.
The University of Adelaide unites and serves those striving to change the world—and themselves—for the better. It’s a place where history is made.Established in 1874, we’re home to over 29,000 students and 3,000 staff, all striving to create progress. For our community. For all.
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This is a university of outstanding quality—ranked as a top 100 global university—in the heart of the city of Adelaide.We were our country’s first university to welcome female students. The first to teach science and business. Our alumni have won Nobel Prizes, led the nation, and walked in space.