Skip to content
There is a more recent version of this academic item available.

Available in Program(s)
Single degree program(s) in which this specialisation is available:

Master of Philosophy - MPhil2585 - Commerce & Economics

Specialisation Structure
72 Units of Credit:

Students must complete 72 UOC.

Core Courses

Students are required to complete 4 postgraduate courses offered by the School of Economics and approved by the Head of School, unless exempted from course/s due to advanced standing. Advanced standing may be granted by the Head of School for equivalent postgraduate courses successfully completed prior to admission to the … For more content click the Read More button below.

Research Thesis

Students must take 48 UOC of the following courses.

The length of a doctoral thesis normally should not exceed 40,000 words of text and should be submitted for examination within 1.5 years of full-time study.

ECON5199
12 UOC
F/T Masters Research Thesis Economics
ECON6101
6 UOC
Microeconomic Theory II

All other MPhil program information for this stream is contained in the program record.

Enrolment Disclaimer

Please note that this Handbook is a comprehensive catalogue of our offerings and includes courses that can be taken to satisfy program requirements irrespective as to their availability for a particular year. Availability of courses is best checked using filters on this site or on the class timetable site.

You are responsible for ensuring that you enrol in courses according to your program requirements and by following the advice of your Program Authority. myUNSW enrolment checks that you have met enrolment requirements such as pre-requisites for individual courses but not that you are enrolling in courses that will count towards your program requirements.

Pre-2019 Handbook Editions

Access past handbook editions (2018 and prior)
Pre-2019 Handbook Editions