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Improve your career prospects with a PGCert in Economics

A postgraduate certificate extends, and builds on, the knowledge and skills gained in a Bachelor's degree. The degree is an entry pathway to the PGDipBus. The Postgraduate Certificate can be taken in one semester (5 months) of full-time, or equivalent part-time, study.

Programme structure – PGCert in Economics

Economics may be taken as a subject of study for a Postgraduate Certificate in Business.

All Postgraduate Certificates in Economics are made up of 60 points worth of 400-level papers.

Possible papers are listed on the PGCertBus regulations page when you select 'Economics' from the drop-down

Papers from other disciplines

It can be possible for a 400-level paper in another subject to count towards a Postgraduate Certificate in Economics.

Please contact the Department to find whether a specific paper would be suitable:

Email economics@otago.ac.nz

Entry requirements

View the regulations for admission on the Postgraduate Certificate in Business page:

Postgraduate Certificate in Business (PGCertBus)

If you have questions about the Postgraduate Diploma in Economics, please contact the Department:

Email economics@otago.ac.nz

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