Master of Arts (Economics)

With a Master of Arts (Economics) at Massey you’ll investigate how businesses decide what to produce and how many people to employ, explore how people decide what to consume, and learn about big-picture world economics.

This programme will help you in your own decision-making, and in better understanding developments in the economy and society in general. It offers ways of thinking about the world that let you make the best of what you have, and improve on it.

To enter the Master of Arts 180 credits 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.

You need to complete 180 credit hours to successfully obtain this degree. Please check detail of study units at https://www.massey.ac.nz/massey/learning/programme-course/programme.cfm?prog_id=93119&major_code=PECNM#

Massey’s Master of Arts is 180 credits. This means you can complete an MA in three semesters of full-time study. If you study part-time, an MA will normally take three years to complete.

You can join one of the following careers:

• Economist
• Economic Analyst