Graduate Diploma in Econometrics
| Official Abbreviation | GradDipEconometrics |
| Course Type | Postgraduate |
| Commencement | Semester 1 and Semester 2 |
| Study Mode | On and Off Campus |
| Course Duration |
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| Fees | Commonwealth Supported Place |
| Total Credit Points | 48 |
| Overview |
The Graduate Diploma in Econometrics is a postgraduate qualification designed for either non-specialist graduates who desire knowledge of theoretical and applied econometrics, or statistics and economics graduates who seek to strengthen their competence in theoretical and applied econometrics. This diploma is useful for gaining the necessary background for the Master of Economics. |
| Intensive Schools | Intensive mandatory schools may be a requirement of some of the units in this course. See Unit Catalogue for specific requirements. |
| Entry Requirements |
An applicant for admission to candidature to the Graduate Diploma in Econometrics should be a graduate of a recognised university or other institution as approved by the Faculty or hold an equivalent qualification or provide other evidence of adequate preparation for candidature. The previous degree need not include a major in Econometrics. |
| Additional Entry Requirements | N/A |
| Course Rules |
1. Admission to Candidature 1.1. The course is available on a Commonwealth supported basis only. 1.2. Except as provided in Rule 1.3., an applicant for admission to candidature for the Graduate Diploma shall have fulfilled all of the requirements for admission to a degree, or qualification of equivalent standing, accepted by the school on the advice of the course co-ordinator as sufficient qualification for admission to the course, or shall provide other evidence to show to the satisfaction of the school that he or she is adequately prepared for candidature. 1.3. (b) Such a candidate shall have fulfilled all of the requirements for admission to a degree before being awarded the Graduate Diploma. 2. Approval of Course of Study 2.1. After admission to candidature candidates shall have a course of study approved by the course co-ordinator. To view the complete courses structure please click here |
| Career Opportunities | N/A |
| Practical, Clinical or Work Experience | None |
| Double Degree Opportunities | None |
| Advanced Standing | Advanced standing may be granted for units that have not been counted towards another qualification. The maximum advanced standing granted for units that have been successfully completed towards a postgraduate qualification at this or another university or institution is 24 credit points. Each application is decided individually, and applicants must provide documentation to support their application for advanced standing in each unit. |
| Fast Track | Summer Semester is available (full-fees apply). |
| Other Benefits |
Summer Semester provides an opportunity for students to fast-track their academic progression or to catch up on units required to complete the degree. A selection of units is offered off-campus during the normal semester break from November to February, enabling students to study from home and to accelerate their progress towards graduation. |
| Honours | None |
| Scholarships | The University offers a number of Faculty/College and country scholarships available to Australian citizens and permanent residents. |
| Further Information |
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