These are mandatory and all come with course.
These items are optional and you can choose them as you wish after applying for the course.
Open up a world of employment options.
With Massey’s Master of Arts (Economics) you’ll build on your undergraduate interests and develop your analysis and research skills.
With a Master of Arts (Economics) at Massey you’ll investigate how businesses decide what to produce and how many people to employ, explore how people decide what to consume, and learn about big-picture world economics.
This program will help you in your own decision-making and in a better understanding of developments in the economy and society in general.
It offers ways of thinking about the world that let you make the best of what you have, and improve on it.
Massey’s Master of Arts is 180 credits. This means you can complete an MA in three semesters of full-time study.
If you study part-time, an MA will normally take three years to complete.
There are two pathways: The Coursework Pathway (Research Report) or the Research Pathway (Thesis).
$40,920
Cost of living | 1 person | $7,344 |
Accommodation | 1 bed room | $7,160 |
Tuition | 1 person | $33,760 |
Improve your English language skills without taking an IELTS test. You could get direct entry to a Massey degree with the university's English for Academic Purposes (EAP) courses.
English Test | English for Academic Purposes 1 | English for Academic Purposes 2 | |
English Entry | IELTS | 5.0 overall (all bands 4.5 or above) | 5.5 overall (all bands 5.0 or above) |
iBT TOEFL | 40 overall (3 in reading & listening, 13 in speaking & writing) | 50 overall (5 in reading & listening, 15 in speaking & writing) | |
PTE | 38 overall | 46 overall | |
Cambridge English | 155 | 165 |
Entry point | Duration | Exit |
EAP1 | 10 weeks | Foundation Studies – entry requirement equivalent to IELTS 5.5 overall |
EAP2 | 10 weeks | Direct entry into University - entry requirement equivalent to IELTS 6.0 to 7.0 overall |
To enter the Master of Arts (Economics) you will have been awarded or qualified for:
If you have a BA (Hons) or PGDipArts in the intended Master of Arts subject as outlined above, you may apply for credit towards Part One of the qualification in accordance with the limits specified in the Recognition of Prior Learning regulations.
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