Graduate Certificate in Behavioural Economics

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  Targeted at professionals seeking to integrate behavioural economics into their expertise, this course equips you with a robust understanding of behavioural principles and applications. Stand out by mastering both traditional economic theory and behavioural models, gaining insights into decision-making heuristics and biases. You will acquire practical skills in applied behavioural science, including causal inference and trial design, enhancing your ability to apply these concepts in your current role or the oversight of behavioural science teams. Engage in active learning through a blend of theoretical and hands-on approaches, preparing you to make informed, strategic decisions in your professional environment.

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  To be eligible for admission to this course, applicants must meet the following criteria.

  Applicants must have one of the following:

  • Completed Australian bachelor's degree or higher qualification, or overseas equivalent

  OR

  • A minimum of 4 years full-time, or equivalent part-time, relevant post-secondary professional experience AND a general capacity to undertake tertiary education

  Relevant professional experience refers to any current work experience in which you have developed skills, knowledge, and competencies directly related to the course for which you are applying. This includes roles such as managers, professionals, technicians, community, personal service, clerical, administrative, or sales workers across various industries.

  Supporting documentation to be submitted with the application

  For applicants who need to demonstrate work experience:

  • Curriculum Vitae AND Statement of service in one of the following formats:
    • A 'Statement of Service' provided by the employer
    • A completed 'UTS statement of service’ signed by the employer
    • A statutory declaration confirming work experience (for Australian Residents only)
    • An official letter from the applicant’s accountant or solicitor on their company letterhead confirming the applicant’s work experience or engagement with the business, duration of operations, and the nature of the business
    • A business certificate of registration in original language and English (e.g. provision of ASIC documentation or ABN or similar documentation for Australian Businesses)

  Eligibility for admission does not guarantee offer of a place.

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  There is no assumed knowledge for the Graduate Certificate of Behavioural Economics.

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  There is no recognition of prior learning available for this course.

• Articulation with UTS courses arrow_forward_ios

  This course is part of an articulated program comprising the Graduate Certificate in Behavioural Economics and the Master of Behavioural Economics (C04440).