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Discover a wide range of career possibilities. Massey's Master of Arts (Economics) enhances your undergraduate foundation while sharpening your analytical and research capabilities. Through this program, you'll examine corporate production and hiring strategies, consumer behavior patterns, and global economic trends. The degree empowers you to make informed choices while deepening your comprehension of economic and societal shifts. It provides frameworks for optimizing resources and driving continuous improvement. With Massey's MA (Economics), you'll enjoy customizable study options, including specialized areas like agricultural trade economics or environmental resource economics. The program builds upon your bachelor's studies, allowing deeper exploration of economic subjects that capture your attention.
All students must meet university entrance requirements to be admitted to the University.
Specific requirements
To enter the Master of Arts (Economics) you will have been awarded or qualified for:
a Bachelor of Arts degree (or equivalent) with a major in the intended postgraduate subject, with at least a B grade average across the 200/300 level major courses
a Bachelor of Arts (Honours) with a subject in the intended postgraduate subject or a Postgraduate Diploma in Arts with an endorsement in the intended postgraduate subject, or an equivalent qualification, with at least a B+ grade average across the 700-level courses for entry to the Research Pathway or a B grade average across the 700-level courses for entry to the Coursework Pathway.
If you have a BA (Hons) or PGDipArts in the intended Master of Arts subject as outlined above, you may apply for credit towards Part One of the qualification in accordance with the limits specified in the Recognition of Prior Learning regulations.
You will need to provide verified copies of all academic transcripts for studies taken at all universities other than Massey University.
International English Language Requirements: