Master of Agriculture and Environment in Agricultural and Environmental Economics

The University of Sydney

In the Agricultural and Environmental Economics specialisation, economists identify, conceptualise and analyse the key human economic behaviours that shape the interactions between human, natural and managed systems in agriculture and the wider environment. You will develop the knowledge and skills to analyse economic and scientific data, conduct independent research, and report on research findings in a meaningful way. Skills in policy proposal and evaluation will enable you to contribute to more efficient and sustainable forms of agriculture and environmental management.The Master of Agriculture and Environment trains you to solve the challenges of the 21st century: food security, climate change, and management of carbon, water and the environment. With professional experience in the lab and in the field, you’ll be ready to contribute to a booming and vital sector.This degree is the perfect next step for graduates who have completed a degree in Science, Economics or have related work experience (accreditation subject to approval).In the Agricultural and Environmental Economics specialisation, economists identify, conceptualise and analyse the key human economic behaviours that shape the interactions between human, natural and managed systems in agriculture and the wider environment. You will develop the knowledge and skills to analyse economic and scientific data, conduct independent research, and report on research findings in a meaningful way. Skills in policy proposal and evaluation will enable you to contribute to more efficient and sustainable forms of agriculture and environmental management.

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