The School of Economics provides an outstanding and helpful environment for students to do their Masters or PhD work. We currently offer fourteen courses at the postgraduate level. Course offerings cover a broad range of topics in theoretical and applied economics. In all cases admission is at the discretion of the Faculty and Business and Economics postgraduate committee - a 'B' average at undergraduate level is the minimum qualification for consideration for admission. Timing of courses depends on the specific requirements of students and the availability of staff.
1. Postgraduate Diploma in Economics consists of four courses:
EC401: Macroeconomic Analysis
EC402: Microeconomic Analysis
EC403: Econometrics
EC404: Economic Growth and Development
2. Master of Commerce in Economics.
(a). Option One (thesis or SRP):
Postgraduate Diploma in Economics and a thesis.
OR
Postgraduate Diploma in Economics plus two postgraduate courses in economics and a supervised research project.
(b). Option two (coursework):
Postgraduate Diploma in Economics plus four postgraduate courses in economics.
3. Doctor of Philosophy (PhD).
PhD is the premier research degree of the School. It is a original thesis and shall not normally exceed (including notes and bibliography)100,000 words in length. The thesis should contain evidence of originality, independent critical ability and matter suitable for publication. | 
