Master of Applied Econometrics

This course provides professional education for those wishing to become econometric professionals. It has a strong emphasis on developing analytical skills and offers a solid grounding and professional competence in aspects of commerce required for careers in the corporate sector, government and the professions.  Build a high level of expertise in one of the following themes:Macro and financial econometricsMicro and health econometrics Data analytics for energy and climateFocus your studies from the start, blending a conceptual theoretical framework with practical applications and cover basic discipline material through to more specialised discipline requirements. Applied econometrics provides you with coursework and research components, and will equip you with the required skills in econometric techniques and research experience to undertake major applied econometric projects. You will engage in a comprehensive curriculum across applied econometrics, time series analysis, financial econometrics, macroeconometrics and microeconometrics, and develop skills to design and implement applied econometric projects for the government and business sectors. This program may be used to prepare high performing students for a subsequent PhD program.[112899J]