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  • v2.3: Updated "At-a-glance"
  • v2.2: Updated layout to align with Gather
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Qualifications covered

  • Master of Professional Economics
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Professional Economics
  • Postgraduate Certificate in Professional Economics

Relationship between qualifications

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

 


At-a-glance 

Name: Master of Professional Economics 

Abbreviation: MPE

Duration: 3 -4 trimesters

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

Schedule: Evening  Daytime lectures and block-format

Intensity: Part Full time and full or part time

Type: Coursework

Study at: On-campus (Pipitea, Wellington) 

Complete: 180 points (9 courses)

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

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:

An appropriate Bachelor's degree with an average grade of B- or above

and

Acceptance

To be accepted by the

Programme Director

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

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 180 points

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?

    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 Diploma in Professional Economics

    Abbreviation: PGDipPE

    Duration: 2 trimesters

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

    Schedule: Evening  Daytime lectures and block-format

    Intensity: Part  Full time and full or part time

    Type: Coursework

    Study at: On-campus (Pipitea, Wellington) 

    Complete: 120 points (6 courses)

    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

    To be accepted into this programme you'll need:

    A Bachelor's degree with an average grade of B- or above, or demonstrated satisfactory progress in a postgraduate economics

    qualification and

    qualification

    Acceptance

    To be accepted by the

    Programme Director

    programme 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.

    Programme requirements

     

    For this programme you’ll need to:

    Complete at least 120 points.

    Complete three
    • The academic Calendar is the authoritative source of programme and course information.

    Programme requirements

    Complete 120 points

    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)

    Abbreviation: PGCertPE

    Duration: 1 trimester

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

    Schedule: Evening  Daytime lectures and block-format

    Intensity: Part  Full time and full or part time

    Type: Coursework

    Study at: On-campus (Pipitea, Wellington) 

    Complete: 60 points (3 courses)

    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

    To be accepted into this programme you'll need:

    A

    An appropriate Bachelor's degree with an average grade of B- or above

    and

    Acceptance

    To be accepted by the

    Programme Director

    programme director as capable of proceeding with the proposed course of study

    .

    Programme requirements

    For this programme you’ll need to:

    Complete at least 60 points.

    Complete three approved courses from MMPE 500-599.

    Questions

    1. 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.