Dr. David Orsmond

Professor

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Biography

David Orsmond is a distinguished professor with extensive experience in policy advice and research in macroeconomics, housing markets, financial market regulation, and the mining sector within emerging economies. His academic background includes a PhD in Economics from Duke University, where he specialized in Black Market Exchange Rates, awarded in July 1992, and a Bachelor of Economics with honors from the University of Sydney, received in December 1986. He has held prestigious external positions including Economist at the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet, Mission Chief/Economist at the International Monetary Fund, and Deputy Head of the Department at the Reserve Bank of Australia. He is actively involved in research projects aimed at enhancing student engagement and has received accolades for his contributions to teaching. David has a strong track record of research outputs spanning multiple years, contributing to the understanding of economic dynamics and policies affecting both local and international landscapes.

Research Interests

Experience

Economist

— Present

Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet •

Mission Chief/Economist

— Present

International Monetary Fund •

Deputy Head

— Present

Department of the Reserve Bank of Australia •

Requirements for Macquarie University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:94
PTE
Listening
Required:58
Reading
Required:58
Writing
Required:58
Speaking
Required:58
Overall
Required:65
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree from a recognised institution Minimum 3 years full-time equivalent work experience at a managerial/professional level
Application Checklist
  • Official Academic Transcripts
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Statement of Motivation
  • Evidence of Work Experience
Specialization Notes

Applied to Department of Business (MBA Program).