Course

Master of Economics

The University of Sydney · Sydney · The University of Sydney · Business, Commerce & Management

Masters On Campus

Key facts

Campus
The University of Sydney · Camperdown
City
Sydney, New South Wales
Qualification
Masters
Duration
2 years
Delivery
On Campus
Annual tuition · 2026
AUD 61,700 (indicative)

Start dates

  • Semester 1
  • Semester 2
  • Semester 1 The University of Sydney
  • Semester 2 The University of Sydney

English language requirements

  • IELTS Academic — 7 overall (no band below 6)

    A minimum result of 7.0 overall and a minimum result of 6.0 in each band

  • TOEFL iBT — 96 overall

    A minimum result of 96 overall including a minimum result of 17 in Reading, Listening and Speaking and 19 in Writing

  • PTE Academic — 72 overall (no band below 60)

    A minimum result of 72 overall and a minimum result of 60 in each band

Academic entry requirements

  • Admission to the Master of Economics (2 years full-time) requires: • a bachelor's degree from the University of Sydney, with a minimum credit (65%) average, or an equivalent qualification; or • completion of the requirements for the embedded Graduate Certificate or Graduate Diploma in Economics with a minimum credit (65%) average, or an equivalent qualification. Reduced volume of learning If you have completed previous studies in a related area or have relevant work experience, you may be able to reduce the duration of your studies based on the criteria below: Admission to the Master of Economics (1.5 years full-time) requires: • a bachelor's degree from the University of Sydney, with a major in Economics and with a minimum credit (65%) average, or an equivalent qualification; or • relevant professional experience and a bachelor's degree with a minimum credit (65%) average, or an equivalent qualification. Admission to the Master of Economics (1 year full-time) requires: • an Honours degree in Economics. If you do not meet the requirements listed above for direct entry to the Master’s degree, you may be able to enter via a Graduate Certificate or Graduate Diploma in the same subject area and upgrade to the Master’s after successful completion of the shorter course.

About this course

Master of Economics is a masters course at The University of Sydney in Sydney, New South Wales. It is listed as 2 years of study. Published intakes include Semester 1, Semester 2. Annual tuition is listed at AUD 61,700 for 2026 (indicative). The published English requirement is IELTS Academic 7 (no band below 6).

Course details come from the Educircle verified catalogue, sourced from official university publications. Where a figure is not shown, the university has not published it — an Educircle counsellor confirms it with the institution before you apply.

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Administrative details

Course code
DMAECONOM7000-0
CRICOS
083950M

You will need these when you apply. CRICOS is the code under which this course is registered for international students.

Source: Educircle verified course catalogue. University course page Last updated April 2026. Tuition is set by the university and can change.