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Research School of Economics · ANU College of Business and Economics
As a Master of Philosophy (MPhil) candidate, you will work with increased independence, under the direction of a supervisory panel of experts in the field. Your research will make an original and important contribution to human knowledge, research and development in Economics. An MPhil in Economics is an essential pathway for candidates pursuing an academic career in this discipline and further studies in a PhD program. In addition, a well-crafted MPhil can provide a significant stepping stone to other areas of employment such as consulting, public sector, and industry.
RSE research candidates are required to meet a number of progress milestones including: - an initial Annual Plan, - completion of Research Integrity Training, - Annual Plan & Reports, - successful completion of the Thesis Proposal Review (TPR), - the Pre-Submission Final Oral Presentation of their research, and All milestones must be completed satisfactorily and are progression hurdles . Research candidates may not be eligible to submit their thesis if milestones have not been reached. Continued enrolment in the MPhil program may be contingent on satisfactory and timely completion of the progress milestones.
Thesis of up to 60,000 words.Thesis to be assessed by at least 2 external examiners
Learning outcomes 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
One unit of enrolment is equivalent to 1 week, full-time and 2 weeks part-time.
Texts may be set by the supervisory panel where relevant.