Master of Business (MBus) in Economics and Econometrics
This qualification will be offered from 2027.
The Master of Business in Economics and Econometrics will be awarded on successful completion of 180 points from one of the three options (Dissertation, Project or Coursework) outlined in the schedule below.
| Option | Papers | Points |
|---|---|---|
| Dissertation | Compulsory papers: | |
| BSNS 411 Business Principles for the 21st Century | 10 | |
| BSNS 412 Research Skills and Methods 1 | 10 | |
| BSNS 590 Dissertation | 60 | |
| ECON 410 Advanced Microeconomic Theory | 20 | |
| ECON 411 Advanced Macroeconomic Theory | 20 | |
| and one of ECON 412 Macroeconometrics or ECON 413 Microeconometrics | 20 | |
| Plus papers to the equivalent of 40 points from: | 40 | |
| 400 and 500-level papers in ECON (excluding ECON 416, 480, 485, 492) | ||
| Total | 180 | |
| Project | Compulsory papers: | |
| BSNS 411 Business Principles for the 21st Century | 10 | |
| BSNS 412 Research Skills and Methods 1 | 10 | |
| BSNS 580 Applied Project | 40 | |
| ECON 410 Advanced Microeconomic Theory | 20 | |
| ECON 411 Advanced Macroeconomic Theory | 20 | |
| and one of ECON 412 Macroeconometrics or ECON 413 Microeconometrics | 20 | |
| Plus papers to the equivalent of 60 points from: | 60 | |
| 400 and 500-level papers in ECON (excluding ECON 416, 480, 485, 492) , ACCT, ACFI , ENTR, FINC, MANT, MART and TOUR (a minimum of 40 points must be ECON) | ||
| Total | 180 | |
| Coursework | Compulsory papers: | |
| BSNS 411 Business Principles for the 21st Century | 10 | |
| BSNS 412 Research Skills and Methods 1 | 10 | |
| ECON 410 Advanced Microeconomic Theory | 20 | |
| ECON 411 Advanced Macroeconomic Theory | 20 | |
| and one of ECON 412 Macroeconometrics or ECON 413 Microeconometrics | 20 | |
| Plus papers to the equivalent of 100 points from: | 100 | |
| 400 and 500-level papers in ECON (excluding ECON 416, 480, 485, 492) , ACCT, ACFI , ENTR, FINC, MANT, MART and TOUR (a minimum of 40 points must be ECON, and a minimum of 40 points must be at 500-level) | ||
| Total | 180 |
NOTE: Admission to ACCT, ACFI, ECON and FINC papers requires subject specific background which will be assessed upon paper selection.