Graduate Certificate in Economics
Course Overview
This 6-month (or part-time equivalent) postgraduate qualification builds on your understanding of key economic concepts gained through prior study. Enhance your capabilities with courses about consumer and firm behaviour, the macroeconomy and elements of econometrics, as well as your choice of elective from a diverse range of options. Studying economics at UQ will develop your analytical ability, critical thinking and logic – all key decision-making skills that can contribute to greater career outcomes. You'll also learn about the ‘hows’ and ‘whys’ of decision-making that economists deal with every day. Successful completion of this program can provide an opportunity to undertake further study via the economics master's program.