Overview

Key Facts

The Economics and Public Policy major at University of Queensland focuses on the analytical tools you'll need to design and evaluate public policies. Core courses examine public finance and regulatory economics, while electives include advanced microeconomics, macroeconomics, econometrics and a range of policy courses.

Graduates usually work in public policy, government bodies, not-for-profit organisations, private enterprise and politics.

Programme Structure

Courses

Health Economics

Labour Economics

Monetary Economics

Causal Inference for Microeconometrics

Practicum

Competition Policy and Regulation

Public Economics

Ethics in Economics

Environmental Economics

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-07-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-31 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-02-17 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-30 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-12-08 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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6.5

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Credits

64 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Brisbane, Australia

Disciplines

Economics Econometrics Public Policy View 13 other Bachelors in Econometrics in Australia

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

CRICOS code: 00025B

Queensland Year 12 (or equivalent) General English subject (Units 3 & 4, C); Mathematical Methods (Units 3 & 4, C)

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Tuition Fees

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Applies to you

Non-residents

54096 AUD / year

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Citizens or residents

16092 AUD / year

≈ 16092 AUD / year

Living costs

Brisbane

Australia

1402 - 2528 AUD / month

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