Course overview
UQs programs are influenced by the latest economic research and taught by world-class academic staff, so you can be sure of receiving the highest quality education. Your studies will cover foundation courses in microeconomics and macroeconomics, mathematical techniques and statistics. You will learn about the hows and whys of decision-making that economists deal with every day. During your Graduate Diploma in Economics program over one year, or equivalent part-time, you will choose from a range of elective options covering areas such as environmental economics, health economics and economic development. This qualification can also be a pathway to an economics masters program.
Course record
CRICOS
00025B
Studies in Australia
Source: Studies in Australia course page. Course page URL: https://www.studiesinaustralia.com/courses-in-australia/the-university-of-queensland/courses/graduate-diploma-in-economics.
Entry requirements
Postgraduate and higher courses usually use academic prerequisites, degree equivalence and English-language requirements.
Postgraduate entry
- The Graduate Certificate in Economic Studies from UQ, or A bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in any discipline. The Graduate Certificate in Economic Studies from UQ, or A bachelor'
- s degree (or equivalent) in any discipline.
If the student's current English result is below the direct-entry requirement, consider the university's recognised English language pathway or ELICOS package. When the student successfully completes the approved pathway at the required level, the university may accept that pathway for English entry without requiring a new IELTS, TOEFL or PTE result. Always confirm exclusions for professional registration courses and the offer conditions.
View English requirementPast offer reference
Current-course cases first, supplemented by same-institution scored cases.
Campuses & intake dates
- St Lucia

