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    Master of Economic Analysis

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    Sydney, AUMEconAIn-person18 months
    A$92,505.00
    Tuition
    over 18mo
    72
    Credits
    A$150.00
    App fee

    Master of Economic Analysis at The University of Sydney is a 72-credit, 18-month, in-person MEconA program based in Sydney, AU. Tuition is A$92,505.

    About the program

    Covers advanced microeconomics, macroeconomics, econometrics, and mathematical economics, with electives in economic applications and a capstone 12,000-word research dissertation.

    Focus: both
    18 (QS World University Rankings 2025) | 3 (QS World University Rankings 2025)
    Part-time option

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    Deadlines

    Semester 1 2027
    Dec 18, 2026

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    optional
    Min 96 overall including a minimum result of 20 in Reading, Listening and Speaking and 22 in Writing
    IELTS
    optional
    Min IELTS overall 7.0 and a minimum of 6.5 in other bands

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    Up to 2 years (Temporary Graduate visa subclass 485) if the 2-year Australian Study Requirement is met (this 1.5-year program requires additional study to qualify).

    A$24,505.00
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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Master of Economic Analysis at The University of Sydney cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master of Economic Analysis at The University of Sydney is A$92,505 across 72 required credits.
    Is Master of Economic Analysis at The University of Sydney online or in-person?
    Master of Economic Analysis at The University of Sydney is offered in-person.
    How long does Master of Economic Analysis at The University of Sydney take to complete?
    Master of Economic Analysis at The University of Sydney is structured around 18 months and 72 credits.
    What GPA is required for Master of Economic Analysis at The University of Sydney?
    Per the program's published guidance: 75% (Distinction)
    What work-permit options follow Master of Economic Analysis at The University of Sydney?
    Post-completion work rights for Master of Economic Analysis at The University of Sydney: Up to 2 years (Temporary Graduate visa subclass 485) if the 2-year Australian Study Requirement is met (this 1.5-year program requires additional study to qualify).