Master Of Economic Analysis

Tuition costs 52,000 AUD per year.

Economic policy and research decisions rely on the rigorous application of mathematical modelling and empirical analysis to solve complex real-world problems. The Master of Economic Analysis is designed for those who wish to master these quantitative tools, providing a pathway toward professional expertise or further doctoral research.

Rigorous Research Training

This programme distinguishes itself through a strong emphasis on independent inquiry. Students engage with advanced theoretical and empirical frameworks while working directly under the supervision of academic staff whose research informs the work of major institutions like the Reserve Bank of Australia, the IMF, and the OECD.

• Supportive Environment: Small class sizes facilitate close interaction with faculty and peers, creating a collaborative space for technical mastery.
• Professional Flexibility: Where possible, the programme includes evening and recorded classes to accommodate the schedules of working professionals.
• Research Focus: The curriculum culminates in a substantial 12,000-word dissertation, allowing students to contribute original knowledge to their chosen economic domain.

Whether you are a recent graduate or a professional seeking a career pivot, this course offers the high-level training required to excel in central banks, financial institutions, regulatory bodies, and international consultancies.

The University of Sydney, founded in 1850, is a leading Australian institution located in the energetic heart of Sydney. As one of the country’s oldest universities, it blends historic architecture with modern research facilities and a cosmopolitan campus culture. Home to more than 74,000 students, including over 32,900 international learners, the university delivers a lively environment where diverse perspectives shape classroom discussion and campus life.

Academically, the university offers a broad range of study paths across 27 program groupings, from humanities and social sciences to science, engineering and professional disciplines. Strong research programs and industry partnerships support hands-on learning and real-world projects, while dedicated international student services provide orientation, visa guidance and academic support. Small-group tutorials and large-scale lectures are balanced by opportunities for independent research and interdisciplinary study.

Student life in Sydney adds practical advantages: internships, cultural events and global alumni networks help graduates move into international careers. The campus is well served by public transport and sits close to cultural hubs, beaches and major employers. For international students seeking a research-rich university with extensive support, a global community and vibrant city living, the University of Sydney presents a compelling blend of academic excellence and real-world opportunity.