USYD Other Tutor Ken
HD Economics Tutor | USYD Master of Economics (WAM 89.25) | First in Class | Postgrad Specialist
Hi! I’m Ken, a Master of Economics graduate from the University of Sydney with a WAM of 89.25 (High Distinction average) and recipient of the Peter Groenewegen Prize in Economics (First in the chort). I also graduated with First Class Honours in Economics and Finance from the University of Hong Kong.
I specialise in tutoring postgraduate Master of Economics courses, with a strong understanding of the curriculum, expectations, and exam standards. I am also available to teach undergraduate economics subjects across all levels.
ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE
I consistently achieved top results in advanced economics and econometrics subjects, including:
• ECON5001 – 89 (HD)
• ECON5002 – 93 (HD)
• ECON6001 – 96 (HD)
• ECON6002 – 100 (HD)
• ECON6021 – 100 (HD)
• ECMT5001 – 98 (HD)
• ECON6006 – 92 (HD)
• ECON5004– 91 (HD)
EXPERIENCE
• Official Tutor at USYD (School of Economics) for the ECON1002 course
• 4+ years of private tutoring experience across university-level economics, econometrics, and quantitative subjects
• Currently working as an economic consultant, applying economics to real-world policy, finance, and data analysis
WHAT I SPECIALISE IN
I specialise in economics subjects, including:
• Microeconomics & Macroeconomics (intro to advanced)
• Econometrics & quantitative methods
• Financial Economics & applied economics subjects
TEACHING STYLE
My approach is flexible and tailored to your needs: whether you’re aiming to pass, improve, or achieve HD results.
I focus on:
• Exam-oriented teaching – targeting how to answer questions and maximise marks
• Breaking down complex models and intuition clearly
• Step-by-step problem solving (especially for maths-heavy subjects)
• Efficient revision strategies and summary notes
• Past paper practice + exam techniques
For high-achieving students, I emphasise precision, structure, and deeper understanding to help you secure top scores and distinctions/HDs.
DELIVERY & RATES
• Delivery: Online via Zoom, or in-person at university or your home
• Group rate: $150/hour for 2+ students
Languages
English, Mandarin, Cantonese
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