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QUICK GUIDE
POSTGRADUATE BUSINESS & ECONOMICS PROGRAMS
contents
01 Welcome
04 Why study at the University of Adelaide?
06 W
hy undertake Business and Economics studies
at the University of Adelaide?
08 Master of Commerce
09 Master of Commerce: Accounting
10 Master of Commerce: Applied Finance
11 Master of Commerce: Marketing
12 Master of Accounting & Finance;
Master of Accounting & Marketing;
Master of Accounting & Performance Management
14 Master of Finance & Business Economics
15 Master of Business Research
16 Master of Business Administration
17 Graduate Diploma of Business Administration
Graduate Certificate In Management
18 Master of Applied Economics
19 Graduate Diploma in Applied Economics
Graduate Certificate In Economics
20 Master of Economics Coursework
22 Master of Applied Economics (Public Policy)
23 Professional Certificate in Public Policy
24 Master of Applied Economics (International)
25 Graduate Diploma in International Economics
Graduate Certificate in International Economics
26 Master of International Trade And Development
27 Professional Certificate in International Trade
28 Graduate Diploma in Global Wealth Management
29 P
rofessional Certificate In
Self Managed Superannuation
30 Admission and Scholarships
32 Summary
welcome
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR BARRY BURGAN
Head, THE Business SCHOOL
“postgraduate
We welcome you to pursue your
business education with us.”
A business education from the University of Adelaide
Business School opens doors to a world of opportunities.
Our graduates are highly sought after by employers
worldwide and recognised as accomplished individuals,
ready to make their impact in the business world.
“Our
Our goal is to see you make a difference.
graduates are sought after on the world
stage. Join us, our programs give you more! ”
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“willTheunderstand
MITD program of study ensures that you
the dynamics at play in the era
of globalisation.”
We welcome you to explore our programs and to see
how these programs can assist you to deliver the best
outcomes whether you are studying markets, policy
development or international economic environments.
“theOurskills
programs are designed to give you
to enter into the rapidly growing and
exciting global wealth management industry.”
Financial services is the fastest growing sector of the
Australian economy. ICFS has developed courses in the
area of financial services that are directly responsive to
industry needs.
These courses along with the wide range of courses
from the Business School help produce accomplished
professionals for the financial services industry.
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PG QUICK GUIDE | WHY ADELAIDE?
Outstanding Research
ADELAIDE
VICTORIA
04
University of Adelaide?
State-of-the-art Facilities
The University is one of the best resourced higher education institutions
in Australia, with a wide range of facilities, including modern lecture
theatres, 24 hour computer suites and an outstanding library with over two
million items. Wireless internet access and electronic resources - including
online teaching tools and worldwide databases are common across
the University.
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Contemporary Thinking
The University of Adelaide espouses fresh
thinking. We advocate innovative ideas and
encourage diversity, critical thought and
interaction amongst students and staff. As
a centre of academic excellence, we pride
ourselves on working and thinking outside the
square. You can expect to be challenged every
day to stretch your mindset and be exposed to
ideas beyond the traditional curriculum.
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AND ECONOMICS
of Adelaide?
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BUSINESS PROGRAMS
MASTER of Commerce
GradUATE CERTIFICATE
MASTER
COMMERCE COURSES The Master of Commerce general program provides you with the
opportunity to design an individual program to suit your particular needs
Accounting Concepts & Methods (M) • •
and interests.
Quantitative Methods (M) • •
Aloke Bikkina
Master of ComMERCE
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MASTER of Commerce
(ACCOUNTING)
MASTER
The Master of Commerce (Accounting) is designed to allow you to COMMERCE (ACCOUNTING)
gain a professional accounting qualification that allows you to practice COURSES
in the accounting profession. This program will provide you with the
Accounting Concepts & Methods (M) •
knowledge and skills required of a professional accountant at all levels
of business. Quantitative Methods (M) •
• The Master of Commerce (Accounting) satisfies the educational Plus one accounting course from the following: •
requirements for Associate Membership of CPA Australia and the Auditing & Assurance Services (M)
Institute of Chartered Accountants Australia (ICAA). Appropriate Income Taxation (M)
courses must be undertaken to fulfil the Associate Membership Knowledge Management & Measurement (M)
requirements of both professional bodies. Public Sector & Not-for-Profit Accountability (M)
Financial Statement Analysis (M)
Advanced Financial Reporting (M)
Duration Business Taxation & GST (M)
1.5 years Two electives* (6 units) •
Total Units 36
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MASTER of Commerce
(APPLIED FINANCE)
MASTER
COMMERCE The Master of Commerce (Applied Finance) is designed to provide you
(APPLIED FINANCE) COURSES with analytical tools and expertise to make financial decisions at all level
Accounting Concepts & Methods (M) •
of business. The program enables you to acquire skills in corporate
finance and investment decision making.
Quantitative Methods (M) •
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MASTER of Commerce
(MARKETING)
MASTER
The Master of Commerce (Marketing) is designed to provide a COMMERCE (MARKETING)
comprehensive, up-to-date understanding of concepts, techniques and COURSES
professional applications in today’s field of marketing. Accounting Concepts & Methods (M) •
Daniel Perotti
Business Analyst - Government,
Advertiser Newspapers Pty Limited
“My Masters Degree in Commerce (Marketing) gave me
a competitive edge over other applicants when applying
for my first role; it showed that I was committed and had a
higher understanding of marketing principles and theory.”
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Total Units 48 48 48
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MASTER
FINANCE AND BUSINESS The Master of Finance and Business Economics has been designed
ECONOMICS COURSES to enable you to build a competitive edge based on a high level of
Accounting Concepts & Methods (M) •
technical competence in Finance and Economics. The program allows
you to gain a superior perspective in understanding the symbiotic
Quantitative Methods (M) or relationship between the two fields of study that underpin today’s
Intermediate Econometrics IID •
financial decisions.
Economic Principles (M) •
Total Units 48
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Master of
Business Research
MASTER
The Master of Business Research has been designed to provide BUSINESS RESEARCH
research training for students who complete one of our business COURSES
masters programs or an equivalent coursework masters degree, and Discipline Courses (12 units) •
who wish to undertake research leading to a PhD. The aim of this
program is to provide exposure to the research skills that are required Research Methodology (M) •
to undertake any academic research project including: Advanced Readings (M) •
• writing a literature review Plus one course from the following (3 units): •
• determining research gaps and developing hypotheses or Qualitative Methods (M)
research questions Quantitative Methods (M)
Topics in Applied Econometrics
• devising a rigorous and suitable methodology Econometric Theory IIID
• undertaking an appropriate analysis Econometrics IV
or an equivalent course approved by the
• writing research results in a concise and accurate manner and program director
drawing research and managerial implications.
Plus one advanced discipline course •
In addition, the program will provide an in-depth understanding of from the following (3 units):
one discipline. Advanced Theory in Finance (M)
Advanced Theory in Marketing (M)
Advanced Theory in Accounting (M)
Key Features
Advanced Theory in Management (M)
• The program provides teaching in research methodologies and
Dissertation (M) (12 units) •
discipline specialisation. A dissertation comprises 30% of the program.
Total Units 36
• Suitable for professionals who wish to have the opportunity to proceed
to a PhD after a postgraduate business studies and an aspiration to
embark on an academic career.
Duration
1.5 years
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Master of Business
Administration
MBA (ADVANCED)
MASTER
BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION The underlying philosophy of our MBA is to integrate specific
COURSES management tools and techniques into a meaningful and
Fundamentals of Leadership • •
comprehensive program of management education. Our MBA provides
a broadly based education for students as managers, rather than just
Accounting for Managers • • the acquisition of an off-the-shelf set of skills.
Marketing Management • • The aim is to develop problem solving and communication skills,
Economics for Management • • leadership and team building skills, and analytical and critical abilities
that will enable you to understand and deal with the complex issues of
Managerial Finance • • management in a rapidly changing business environment.
Managing Contemporary Organisations • • An MBA (Advanced) spread over a period of 2 years is available should
Strategic Management • • you wish to broaden the coverage of managerial knowledge beyond the
standard 12 course MBA degree program. This pathway provides you
Global Business • •
with the opportunity to acquire specialised knowledge of a particular
Business or Management Project • area by undertaking additional electives as well as applying theoretical
knowledge to real life business projects.
Operations Management •
Business Law •
Key Features
Four electives (12 units) •
• Courses are offered on a trimester basis and weekly classes are
Five electives (15 units) • scheduled in the evening.
Total Units 36 48 • An average class size of 25 students, which allows individual to
contribute in class without being overwhelmed by large numbers.
• A diverse student body with varied experiences ensures a rich learning
environment that fosters long-lasting business and social networks.
• A nested program which allows you to exit with a lesser qualification
such as the Graduate Diploma of Business Administration.
• Intakes available in January, May and September.
Duration
4 trimesters
Doug Schmidt
General Manager Demand and Network Management,
ETSA Utilities
“The Adelaide MBA curriculum and coursework have equipped me
with a broad range of general management skills that have proven
invaluable in advancing my professional career. Equally as important
is the learning experience provided by the MBA course structure
of classroom study and group assignments, being undertaking
while working full time. This has provided me with skills essential for
managing in today’s high paced business environment.”
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Graduate Diploma of
Total Units 24 12
Graduate Certificate
In Management
Key Features
• Designed for managers who wish to take an introductory management
program, or for those who wish to acquire new skills without the
lengthy time commitment.
• Suitable for managers with over 7 years of relevant experience but
who do not hold a tertiary degree.
• Intakes available in January, May and September.
Duration
2 trimesters
economics PROGRAMS
Master of Applied
Economics
MASTER
APPLIED ECONOMICS The Master of Applied Economics is designed to provide an in-depth
COURSES understanding of theoretical and applied economics. The degree is
Challenges Facing Economic
based on training in core areas of economics with optional specialised
Policy Makers (3 units) • courses. The program emphasises knowledge of analytical techniques
and the ability to apply them in new contexts, providing the training
Plus one of the following quantitative
required of a professional economist working in government
courses (3 units): •
departments, business and not for profit organisations.
Topics in Applied Econometrics IIID*
Econometric Theory IIID*
Key Features
Plus four courses from the following (12 units): •
Topics in Applied Econometrics IIID* • Graduates can expect to find employment in the government sector
Development Economics IIID particularly with the central banks and the Ministry of Finance, as well
International Economic History IIID as private banking and financial institutions around the world.
International Trade IIID
• Is a nested program which allows you to exit with a lesser qualification
Time Series Econometrics IIID
such as the Graduate Diploma in Applied Economics, or the Graduate
Money, Banking & Financial Markets IIID
Certificate in Economics.
Public Economics IIID
Resource & Environmental Economics IIID
Econometric Theory IIID* Duration
Strategic Thinking IIID
International Finance IIID
1.5 years
Public Finance IIID
Macroeconomics IIID*
Total Units 36
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Graduate Diploma in
Applied Economics
GRADUATE CERTIFICATE
GRADUATE DIPLOMA
Key Features APPLIED ECONOMICS
COURSES
• The Graduate Diploma provides an opportunity to build upon
prior learning and it can articulate to the Master of Applied Intermediate Microeconomics IID •
Economics program. Intermediate Macroeconomics IID* •
Graduate Certificate
Public Economics IIID
International Economic History IIID
International Trade IIID
Total Units 24 12
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Master of Economics
by Coursework
MASTER
ECONOMICS COURSES
Advanced Macroeconomics • The Master of Economics (Coursework) program is particularly useful for
students who wish to continue with their studies in advanced economics
Advanced Microeconomics •
and to apply for research-based programs such as the Master of
Plus one of the following quantitative • Economics (Research) or the PhD in Economics.
courses (3 units):
Econometrics IV
Advanced Econometrics
Key Features
• Provides students with both analytical and econometric skills that will
Plus four of the following courses : •
enable them to perform as a professional economist in the public or
Econometrics IV
private sectors.
Advanced Mathematical Economics IV
Microeconomic Theory IV • Upon completion of the program graduates will be able to explain,
Macroeconomics IV apply, and critically evaluate the use of economic theory and
Time Series Econometrics IIID advanced econometric methods in the analysis of economic policies
International Trade contained in government publications by a range of regulatory bodies
Public Economics such as the Central Bank, Department of Treasury and Finance, and
Advanced Econometrics the ACCC.
International Finance IV
Topics in Applied Econometrics IIID
Econometric Theory IIID Duration
Economic Development
1 year
Plus Master of Economics Research Project •
Total Units 24
SALLIE JAMES
BACHELOR OF ECONOMICS (HONOURS) /
MASTER OF ECONOMICS BY COURSEWORK
Sallie James is a policy analyst with Cato’s Center for Trade Policy
Studies. Sallie writes and speaks on a variety of trade topics, with
a research emphasis on the subject of agricultural trade policy.
Sallie is a proud graduate of the School of Ecomonics.
“My time at the school was a very enjoyable one, I received excellent
training in the fundamentals of economics, which put me in good
stead for further postgraduate study and my career beyond. It’s an
environment where service to students, and a genuine concern that
20 they achieve success is an integral part of the mission.”
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MASTER OF APPLIED
ECONOMICS (PUBLIC POLICY)
master
ECONOMICS COURSES This program aims to provide students with a master degree in
Economics with a specialisation in the related field of Public Policy, for
Public Economics IIID •
capacity building research and policy economists. It will provide an
Public Economics • understanding of the motivations for and processes of policy making,
Public Finance IIID •
from an economic perspective.
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PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATE
professional certficiate
IN PUBLIC POLICY
The Professional Certificate in Public Policy aims to provide students ECONOMICS COURSES
with a practical understanding of public policy through training in
Two courses chosen from (6 units): •
theoretical and applied economics. Resource & Environmental Economics IIID
International Finance IIID
Key Features Development Economics IIID
International Economic History IIID
• Designed for graduates in government services careers or in the International Trade IIID
private sector working closely with the government. Money, Banking and Financial Markets IIID
Public Finance IIID
• Suitable for graduates of other disciplines who wish to enhance their
career prospects. Total Units 6
Duration
0.5 years
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Master of Applied
Economics (International)
master
ECONOMICS COURSES The Master of Applied Economics (International) aims to provide
knowledge and understanding of the content of economics at advanced
Challenges Facing Economic Policy Makers •
levels that are internationally recognised, including specialisation in
International Finance IIID and • the field of economics. It also aims to instil in the student the ability
International Finance IV to analyse, evaluate and synthesise information from a wide variety of
OR sources and experiences relevant to this field.
International Trade IIID and •
International Trade
Total Units 36
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Graduate Diploma in
GRADUATE CERTIFICATE
International Economics
GRADUATE DIPLOMA
The Graduate Diploma in International Economics aims to provide ECONOMICS COURSES
training in theoretical and applied aspects of modern economics and Intermediate Microeconomics IID •
econometrics, catering for graduates of degrees in other disciplines as
well as students who have studied economics previously. Plus two of the following
International Economics courses (6 units): •
Plus one International Economics
Key Features course (3 units): •
• The Graduate Diploma provides an opportunity to build upon prior International Trade IIID
learning and it can articulate to the Master of Applied Economics International Trade & Investment Policy IID
International Finance IIID
(International) program.
At least one of the following quantitative •
Duration courses or their equivalents (3 units):
Topics in Applied Econometrics IIID*
1 year Econometric Theory IIID*
Intermediate Econometrics IID*
Graduate Certificate in
Plus four of the following courses 12 units): •
Plus three of the following courses (9 units): •
International Trade IIID
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MASTER OF INTERNATIONAL
TRADE AND DEVELOPMENT
master
INTERNATIONAL TRADE The Master of International Trade and Development aims to instil
COURSES the ability to think and act strategically about international trade and
development issues.
International Trade Negotiations & Agreements •
Duration
1 year
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PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATE
PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATE
IN INTERNATIONAL TRADE
INTERNATIONAL TRADE
COURSES
The Professional Certificate in International Trade aims to provide
you with a practical understanding of current international trade and International Trade: Negotiations and •
investment issues, the political dynamics of the negotiating environment Agreements ( Semester 1)
and the opportunities and challenges presented to businesses by the International Trade: Strategies and •
globalised economy. Opportunities (Semester 2)
Duration
1 year
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Graduate Diploma
in Global Wealth
GRADUATE DIPLOMA
Management
GLOBAL WEALTH
MANAGEMENT COURSES The Graduate Diploma in Global Wealth Management (GDGWM) will
provide you with the foundation to pursue a career in the rapidly growing
Principles of Finance (M) or field of wealth management and financial planning.
Managerial Finance (MBA) •
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Key Features
• Designed for people wanting to give comprehensive advice of the
highest quality to investors in self managed superannuation funds.
• Suitable for Financial Planners, Fund Administrators, Auditors and
Accountants. Students should have some working knowledge of
superannuation or self managed superannuation.
• Courses are delivered in executive-style intensive-mode.
• Lectures provided by industry practitioners and academics.
• Offered in several capital cities.
Professional Recognition
• This program is ASIC RG146 compliant in Self Managed Superannuation
and provides CPD points with the Self Managed Super Fund Professionals’
Association of Australia (SPAA) - www.spaa.asn.au - and with the
Financial Planning Association of Australia (FPA) - www.fpa.asn.au
Duration
1 year
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PG QUICK GUIDE | INFORMATION
ADMISSION
A Bachelor degree in any discipline from a recognised institution, unless
otherwise specified (GPA standards apply)
Applications for local students are made online via SATAC’s GradStart website
www.satac.edu.au.
SCHOLARSHIPS
The University of Adelaide offers scholarships to local and international
students undertaking full-time postgraduate coursework study. The selection of
scholarships is extremely competitive and is limited.
www.adelaide.edu.au/scholarships/
DISCLAIMER
The information contained in this publication is correct at the time of printing but may be
subject to change without notice. With an aim to continual improvement the University of
Adelaide is committed to regular reviews of the courses and programs it offers to students.
As a result, the specific courses available to students may vary from year to year.
The University of Adelaide assumes no responsibility for the accuracy of the information
provided by third parties.
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PG QUICK GUIDE | SUMMARY
Master of Applied Economics (Public Policy) $26,500 Degree with Economics background. Students No
with limited Economics background may be
required to complete Grad.Cert.Economics
Professional Certificate In Public Policy Not Available* Degree No
Master of Applied Economics (International) $26,500 Degree with Economics background. Students No
with limited Economics background may be
required to complete Grad.Cert.Economics
Graduate Diploma in International Economics $26,500 Bachelor Degree No
Master of International Trade and Development^ $27,500 Bachelor Degree, credit average No
Note: For Indicative Annual Local Fees please visit www.adelaide.edu.au/student/finance/feepaying/tuition. Commonwealth Supported places may be available.
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