People
Programme Director: Dr Adrian Slack
Senior Administrator: Debbie Turner
- Writer: Alida Steemson (Unlicensed)
Resources
- http://stage.victoria.ac.nz/explore/postgraduate-programmes/master-of-professional-economics/about
- http://www.victoria.ac.nz/sef/study/postgraduate/professional-economics
Calendar pages: 195-197
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Versions
- v2.2: Updated layout to align with Gather3: Updated "At-a-glance"
- v2.1: Refined wording, exemptions, etc.
- v2: Updated with all UG insights and a rereading of the Calendar.
- v1: Initial draft
- 4: 2017 style
Qualifications covered
- Master of Professional Economics (MPE)
- Postgraduate Diploma in Professional Economics (PGDipPE)
- Postgraduate Certificate in Professional Economics (PGCertPE)
Relationship between qualifications
- Enrolments are accepted in to any of the three qualification.
- Staircasing allows movement in both directions.
Master of Professional Economics (MPE)
At-a-glanceAt-a-glance
Name: Master of Professional Economics
Abbreviation: MPE
Duration: 3 trimesters
Duration details: 3-4 trimesters of full-time study or normally 6 if studied part-time
Can be studied part-time
Starting trimesters: 1, 2 or 3
Applications due: Standard dates for Trimesters 1, 2 and 3
Composition: Coursework
Research component: None
Required contact: Evenings and block-format
Location: Schedule: Daytime lectures and block-format
Intensity: Full time or part time
Type: Coursework
Study at: On-campus (Pipitea, Wellington)
Points and coursesComplete: 180 points (9 courses)
Tool tip
Block-format: Contact hours condensed in to a few multi-day sessions per course
Entry requirements
To be accepted into this programme you'll need:
Entry: Appropriate Bachelor's degree with 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
An appropriate Bachelor's degree with an average grade of B- or above
andAcceptanceTo be accepted by the
Programme Directorprogramme director as capable of proceeding with the proposed course of study
Important information
- If you want to enrol in this programme but don't meet some of the entry requirements, you should contact the programme director or administrator to discuss your options.
- The academic Calendar is the authoritative source of programme and course information.
Programme requirements
Complete at least 180 points.
Complete Include three core courses:
- MMPE 501
- MMPE 502
- MMPE 503
Complete Include five further courses further coursesfrom MMPE 500-599.Complete one course from
Include one course from:
- MMAF 501MMAF 502
- MMAF 510
- Another approved course from MMAF 500-599
Questions
Not sure that my course range for the last programme requirement will give the same result as the schedule?
- What does approved mean? What is the process? For so few courses to select from is another approval actually required?
Postgraduate Diploma in Professional Economics (PGDipPE)
At-a-glance
Duration: 2Important information
- Some advanced elective and special topic courses are not offered every year, so you will need to plan your study carefully.
At-a-glance
Name: Postgraduate Diploma in Professional Economics
Abbreviation: PGDipPE
Duration: 2 trimesters
Duration details: 2 trimesters of full-time study or normally 4 if studied part-time
Can be studied part-time
Starting trimesters: 1, 2 or 3
Applications due: Standard dates for Trimesters 1, 2 and 3
Composition: Coursework
Research component: None
Required contact: Evenings, with some block delivery
LocationSchedule: Daytime lectures and block-format
Intensity: Full time or part time
Type: Coursework
Study at: On-campus (Pipitea, Wellington)
Points and coursesComplete: 120 points (6 courses)
Entry
requirementsTo be accepted into this programme you'll need:: Appropriate Bachelor's degree with 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
A Bachelor's degree with an average grade of B- or above, or demonstrated satisfactory progress in a postgraduate economics
qualification andqualification
AcceptanceTo be accepted by the
Programme Directorprogramme director as capable of proceeding with the proposed course of study
.Important information
- If you want to enrol in this programme but don't meet some of the entry requirements, you should contact the programme director or administrator to discuss your options.
- Satisfactory progress in postgraduate economics means comparable to the PGCertPE, as judged by the Associate Dean associate dean (Studentsstudents) of the Victoria Business School.
- The academic Calendar is the authoritative source of programme and course information.
Programme requirements
Complete at least 120 points.
Complete three Include three core courses:
- MMPE 501
- MMPE 502
- MMPE 503
Complete three further courses from Include three further courses from MMPE 500-599.
Questions
- Does the Associate Dean (Students) 'delegate' this decision to the PD? If so, one less role/person/point of contact for the student.
Important information
- Some advanced elective and special topic courses are not offered every year, so you will need to plan your study carefully.
At-a-glance
Name: Postgraduate Certificate in Professional Economics (PGCertPE)
At-a-glanceAbbreviation: PGCertPE
Duration: 1 trimester
Duration details: 1 trimester of full-time study or normally 2 if studied part-time
Can be studied part-time
Starting trimesters: 1, 2 or 3
Applications due: Standard dates for Trimesters 1, 2 and 3
Composition: Coursework
Research component: None
Required contact: Evenings, with some block delivery
Location: Schedule: Daytime lectures and block-format
Intensity: Full time or part time
Type: Coursework
Study at: On-campus (Pipitea, Wellington)
Points and coursesComplete: 60 points (3 courses)
Entry
requirementsTo be accepted into this programme you'll need:
A: Appropriate Bachelor's degree with 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
An appropriate Bachelor's degree with an average grade of B- or above
andAcceptanceTo be accepted by the
Programme Directorprogramme 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
- What does approved mean or how is it obtained?
Find out more
Important information
- If you want to enrol in this programme but don't meet some of the entry requirements, you should contact the Programme Director programme director or Administrator administrator to discuss your options.
- The academic Calendar is the authoritative source of programme and course information.
Programme requirements
Complete 60 points
Include three approved courses from MMPE 500-599
Important information
- Some advanced elective and special topic courses are not offered every year, so you will need to plan your study carefully.
Important information
- If you want to enrol in this programme but don't meet some of the entry requirements, you should contact the programme director or administrator to discuss your options.
- The academic Calendar is the authoritative source of programme and course information.