Graduate Certificate in Economics
Study Programme Details
About this Study Course
Embark on a transformative journey with our Graduate Certificate in Economics, a short course designed to cultivate the analytical prowess essential for effective problem-solving in real-life scenarios. Delve into the intricacies of issues ranging from employment and housing to public health, transport, and environmental pollution. Beyond being a knowledge gateway, this program serves as a springboard for further academic pursuits.
Overview
Studying Economics isn’t just an academic pursuit; it’s a lens through which you’ll gain a unique perspective on the world. Acquire data-driven insights to address critical issues, impacting everything from employment and housing to public health and environmental concerns. If you’re passionate about understanding the dynamics of our society and aspire to make a tangible difference, this course is your gateway.
Admission Requirements
- completed a bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification; OR
- be able to demonstrate they have adequate training, experience, and ability to proceed with the programme.
- an Academic IELTS overall score of 6.0 (with no bands below 5.5), or
- a TOEFL iBT (Internet Based TOEFL) score of 80 with a Writing score of 21, or
- a TOEFL iBT Home Edition score of 80 with a Writing score of 21, or
- a B grade or better at Level 7 in the Certificate of Attainment in Academic English, or
- a PTE Academic overall score of 46 with no band less than 36, or
- a Language-Cert International ESOL (LRWS) B2 Communicator Expert with 33-37 score per skill, or
- awarded a New Zealand Certificate in English Language (Academic) (Level 4), or
- a Trinity College London Integrated Skills in English (ISE) II with distinction in all four components, or
- a B2 First (formally known as Cambridge English: First (FCE)) with an overall score of 169 and no bands below 162, or
- a C2 Proficiency (formally known as Cambridge English: Proficiency (CPE)) with an overall score of 169 and no bands below 162, or
- a Michigan English Test (formally known as Michigan English Language Assessment Battery (MELAB)) minimum score of 54.
- Students will complete four papers (120 points) in total, worth 15 points each.
- This includes one introductory paper (15 points) at 100 or 200-level, and three advanced papers (45 points) at 300-level.
- You must complete at least three papers (45 points) in the specialist subject of Economics, including any required subject papers.
- You have the option to choose one elective paper (15 points) in another subject.
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Future Career Outcomes
Discover the real-world impact of the Graduate Certificate in Economics through compelling examples of successful alumni. Explore the dynamic landscape of industry demands and witness how the program strategically aligns with these evolving needs. Emphasize the development of skills, ensuring relevance in the ever-changing job market.