Courses

Modern Money Lab and Torrens University have launched a world first suite of Graduate programs in Modern Monetary Theory and Ecological Economics.

Graduate Studies in the Economics of Sustainability

Launched in September 2022, Modern Money Lab and Torrens University  have joined forces to offer a unique contribution to global economics education.

Torrens University Australia is now accepting applications for a suite of online postgraduate courses in economics and sustainability, based on Modern Monetary Theory and ecological economics, designed by Modern Money Lab.

Enrolments are now open for the Graduate Certificate, Graduate Diploma and Master’s Degree in the Economics of Sustainability.

Our students come from all over the world and from all walks of life. We are training a new generation of thinkers equipped to solve the problems of the 21st Century.

 

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Contact Modern Money Lab about our 100% online courses in the Economics of Sustainability

Let us know which course or scholarship you’re interested in and we will send you more information. You can also request an online meeting with the Academic Director.

Trimester intakes are in mid February, early June and mid September each year. 

“If you’re familiar with Mariana Mazzucato and Kate Raworth, you can think of these courses as a melding together of our work.”

Professor Stephanie Kelton, author of The Deficit Myth

MML Women in Economics Scholarships

Modern Money Lab offers a limited number of 100% fee scholarships for women aged under 40 intending to undertake the Master of Economics of Sustainability degree with Torrens University Australia.

We are looking for high achievers with a passionate interest in the economics of sustainability who will make a positive impact over a long period of time.

Please read the Scholarship Information Document and check the eligibility requirements before submitting an application. If in doubt, you are welcome to meet us to discuss your individual circumstances.

MML Global South Scholarships

There are a small number of 90% scholarships awarded each trimester for students from Global South countries taking the Graduate Certificate of Economics of Sustainability. These scholarships are designed to support talented and committed students who may otherwise face financial or structural barriers to higher (postgraduate) education.

Please read the Scholarship Information Document and check the eligibility requirements before submitting an application. If in doubt, you are welcome to meet us to discuss your individual circumstances.

Modern Money Lab and Torrens University Australia course information resources

Information Brochures

Download the Torrens University course information brochure for the Graduate Certificate, the Graduate Diploma or Masters Degree in the Economics of Sustainability.

Common Questions

Download Modern Money Lab’s Frequently Asked Questions document to find out about entry requirements, fees and scholarships, and how the courses will be delivered.

Applications (Domestic and International)

Apply online via the Torrens University Australia website.

*Domestic students include Australian and New Zealand Citizens, Australian Permanent Residents and Permanent Humanitarian Visa holders.

*You do not need a student visa to study with us; our courses are 100% online.

SUBJECT LIST

  • Foundations of Real-World Economics
  • Foundations of Modern Money, Institutions and Markets
  • Foundations of a Sustainable Economy
  • Data Analysis for Economic and Ecological Issues
  • Contending Perspectives in Economic Analysis
  • Real-World Microeconomics
  • Macroeconomics of the Real World
  • Ecological Economics
  • Inequality, Equity and Employment
  • Sustainable Health Economics
  • International Finance and Modern Monetary Theory
  • Methods of Empirical Investigation
  • Professional Economic Writing
As Australia’s fastest growing university, Torrens University Australia brings a careers-focused and global perspective to Australian higher education. With over 20,000 students from 118+ countries, Torrens University boasts a credible industry-immersive difference for its students and strong research output. Offering high-quality, undergraduate, graduate and specialised degree programs in a wide range of academic disciplines, Torrens University proudly delivers programs at campuses in Sydney, Adelaide, Melbourne, Brisbane, Auckland, China and online.