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Qualifications covered

  • Master of Professional EconomicsInternational Relations
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Professional EconomicsPostgraduate Certificate in Professional Economicsin International Relations

 

Relationship between qualifications

  • Enrolments are accepted in to any of the three two qualification.
  • Staircasing allows movement in both directions.

 

At-a-glance 

Name: Master of Professional Economics International Relations

Abbreviation: MPE MIR

Duration: 3 -4 trimesters

Duration details: 3 -4 trimesters of full-time study or normally 6 if studied part-time

Schedule: Evening lectures and block-format

Intensity: Part time and full time

Type: Coursework and research

Study at: On-campus (PipiteaKelburn, Wellington) 

Complete: 180 points (9 5-6 courses)

Entry: Appropriate Bachelor's degree with at least a B- average a or extensive experience

Start: Trimester 1,2 or 3

Apply by: Standard trimester dates

Costs: From database for international only at this stage

Impact of previous university study in same subject: Not suitable

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Block-format: Contact hours condensed in to a few multi-day sessions per courseRequired

 

Entry requirements

To be accepted into this programme you'll need:

  • An appropriate Bachelor's degree with an average grade of B- or above and
  • Acceptance by the Programme Director as capable of proceeding with the proposed course of study.

Programme requirements

For this programme you'll need to:

Complete at least 180 points.

Complete three core four taught courses:

  • MMPE 501
  • MMPE 502
  • MMPE 503

Complete five further courses from MMPE 500-599.

Complete one course from:

  • MMAF 501
  • MMAF 502
  • MMAF 510
  • Another approved course from MMAF 500-599

Questions

  1. Not sure that my course range for the last programme requirement will give the same result as the schedule?

  2. What does approved mean? What is the process? For so few courses to select from is another approval actually required?
  • INTP 586
  • Two courses from INTP 400-489
  • One further course from:
    • INTP 400-488
    • POLS 400-488
    • STRA 530-539

Complete research courses worth 60 points:

  • Either INTP 593 or
    • One further course from:
      • INTP 400-488
      • POLS 400-488
      • STRA 530-539

At-a-glance 

Name: Postgraduate Diploma in Professional EconomicsInternational Relations

Abbreviation:  PGDipPEPGDipIR

Duration: 2 trimesters

Duration details:  2 trimesters of 2 trimesters of full-time study or normally 4 if studied part-time

Schedule: Evening lectures and block-format

Intensity: Part time and full time

Type: Coursework

Study at: On-campus (PipiteaKelburn, Wellington) 

Complete: 120 points (6 4 courses)

Entry:  Appropriate BachelorAppropriate Bachelor's degree with at least a B- averagea or extensive experience

Start: Trimester 1,2 or 3

Apply by: Standard trimester dates

Costs: From database for international only at this stage

Impact of previous university study in same subject: Not suitableRequired

 

Entry requirements

To be accepted into this programme you'll need:

  • A An appropriate Bachelor's degree with an average grade of B- or above, or demonstrated satisfactory progress in a postgraduate economics qualification andand
  • Acceptance by the Programme Director as capable of proceeding with the proposed course of study.

Important information

  • Satisfactory progress in postgraduate economics means comparable to the PGCertPE, as judged by the Associate Dean (Students) of the Victoria Business School.

Programme requirements

Complete at least

Programme requirements

For this programme you'll need to:

Complete at least 120 points.

Complete three core four taught courses:

  • MMPE 501
  • MMPE 502
  • MMPE 503

Complete three further courses from MMPE 500-599.

Questions

  1. Does the Associate Dean (Students) 'delegate' this decision to the PD? If so, one less role/person/point of contact for the student.

At-a-glance

Name: Postgraduate Certificate in Professional Economics (PGCertPE)

Abbreviation: PGCertPE

Duration: 1 trimester

Duration details: 1 trimester of full-time study or normally 2 if studied part-time

Schedule: Evening lectures and block-format

Intensity: Part time and full time

Type: Coursework

Study at: On-campus (Pipitea, Wellington) 

Complete: 60 points (3 courses)

Entry: Appropriate Bachelor's degree with at least a B- average

Start: Trimester 1,2 or 3

Apply by: Standard trimester dates

Costs: From database for international only at this stage

Impact of previous university study in same subject: Not suitable

Entry requirements

To be accepted into this programme you'll need:

  • A Bachelor's degree with an average grade of B- or above and
  • Acceptance by the Programme Director as capable of proceeding with the proposed course of study.

Programme requirements

Complete at least 60 points.

Complete three approved courses from MMPE 500-599.

Questions

  1. What does approved mean or how is it obtained?
  • INTP 586
  • Two courses from INTP 400-489
  • One further course from:
    • INTP 400-488
    • POLS 400-488
    • STRA 530-539

Find out more

  • If you want to enrol in this programme but don't meet some the entry requirements you should contact the Programme Director or Administrator to discuss your options.Some advanced elective and special topic courses are not offered every year, so you will need to plan your study carefully.
  • The academic Calendar is the authoritative source of programme and course information.