Postgraduate Diploma in Arts - Economics in Dunedin New Zealand | University of Otago

University of Otago | Dunedin New Zealand
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Qualification
Postgraduate Diploma
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
NZD 37,303
(c. USD21,680.28)
Attendance
Full-time

Economics revolves around decision-making and choices, forming the core of how individuals, businesses, and governments allocate limited resources. More than just an academic discipline, it offers a structured approach to analyzing diverse challenges. This is why Otago's Economics graduates stand out—they excel at innovative problem-solving and creative thinking. As a vibrant and ever-evolving field, Economics touches every aspect of life, intersecting with business, politics, law, healthcare, and technology. It addresses critical issues like employment, growth, housing disparities, global trade, sustainability, and environmental concerns. Wherever you look, Economics has a role to play.
Otago's Economics graduates are highly sought after for their sharp analytical abilities, problem-solving expertise, and decision-making prowess. Career opportunities abound—from policy analysis and consulting to research, finance, diplomacy, education, banking, and journalism. An Economics degree also provides a strong foundation for aspiring entrepreneurs looking to launch their own ventures.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Admission to the programme shall be subject to the approval of the Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Humanities).
Every applicant shall
either have been admitted to the degree of Bachelor of Arts majoring in the subject or subjects of study proposed,
or have been admitted with the status of one who is entitled to proceed to the diploma,
or have a qualification acceptable to the Pro-Vice-Chancellor and produce evidence satisfactory to the Pro-Vice-Chancellor of ability to proceed to the diploma.

IELTS (Academic) - Overall score of 6.5, no individual band below 6.0.
TOEFL iBT - Overall score of 90 and a writing score of 21.

Tuition NZD 37,303

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