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University of New England Master of Economic and Regional Development

University of New England

Master of Economic and Regional Development

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Introduction

The Master of Economic and Regional Development is designed to give students a solid understanding of how economies grow and develop within specific regions. The program covers key topics like economic policy, regional planning, sustainable development, and community engagement. It aims to equip learners with practical skills to analyze regional issues, develop policies, and support economic growth while considering social and environmental factors. The courses often combine theory with real-world applications, enabling students to understand complex economic dynamics within local and global contexts.

Throughout the program, students are encouraged to think critically about how regions can thrive through strategic planning and collaborative efforts. Emphasis is placed on understanding the unique needs of different communities and applying innovative approaches to regional development. By the end of the course, graduates should be able to design and implement policies that promote sustainable economic growth, improve regional infrastructure, and foster social cohesion. The program is suitable for those interested in careers in local government, urban planning, economic consultancy, or non-profit organizations focused on regional issues.

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