This field of study covers topics such as international trade and investment, innovation, globalisation and economic development.
Topics also includes carbon and energy management, international financial management and the international political economy.
You can also choose courses on other topics including strategic management, wise leadership, negotiation, strategic marketing and branding, intellectual property management, and sustainability – or any other postgraduate course providing your choice is approved by the Head of School.
You also have the option of completing a thesis or research methods courses. This also requires approval from the Head of School.
Career possibilities
Postgraduate study can take you anywhere. Here are some of the careers you could be on your way to:
- Senior financial analyst
- Leading liquidity officer
- Strategic marketing analyst
- Budget analyst
- Financial manager
- Policy analyst
- International financial consultant
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How you'll learn
In 2022, we'll be teaching on campus, with online options (for most programs and plans) for students who can't attend in person. See the list of programs and plans you can't commence online.
Course delivery modes may change in future semesters.
Your learning experiences are designed to best suit the learning outcomes of the courses you choose.
- Lectures
- Tutorials
- Research experience
- Seminars
What you'll study
At UQ, subjects are called 'courses'.
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