Economics
Economics
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University of Auckland
Develop analytical skills for understanding social and economic issues with Economics at the University of Auckland. Study economics in the Business School and Faculty of Arts and Education, with pathways from undergraduate to doctoral study.
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Develop analytical frameworks
Students will gain frameworks and methods for analysing social and economic problems.
Applied economic analysis
Ability to apply economic theory and analysis to real-world strategic and policy issues.
Understand decision-making in context
Develop competence in understanding strategic decision-making within national and international contexts.
What You're Signing Up For
Economics at the University of Auckland provides frameworks and methods for analysing social and economic issues, with a strong focus on economic analysis and strategic decision-making at both national and international levels. Students benefit from research-informed teaching and rigorous training in economic methodology. Graduates are equipped for a wide range of careers in both the private and public sectors, and can pursue further research at postgraduate and doctoral levels.
Course Content
- Frameworks and methods for analysing social and economic issues
- Strategic decision-making
- Economic analysis applied to real-world issues
- Current economic methodology
- Research training in economics
What sort of industry will this job lead to
Financial Services
Consulting
Government
International Trade
Future employment opportunities might be
Consultant to commercial banks or financial institutions
Analyst for the Reserve Bank, Treasury, government departments, consulting firms, or research institutes
Trade policy adviser
International business manager
Financial market analyst
Trade negotiator
NGO adviser
Management consulting firm economist
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