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Study Economics in Canada

Economics analyses how societies use scarce resources – markets, prices, growth, trade, public finance and policy. Programmes combine theory with quantitative methods and lead to careers in business, finance, government and research.

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    Economics (Distance Learning)

    Queen's University 🇨🇦 Kingston, Ontario, Canada

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  2. Diploma

    Graduate Diploma in Taxation (30 credits)

    McGill University 🇨🇦 Montreal, Quebec, Canada

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  3. Minor

    Applied Energy Economics (Minor)

    University of Calgary 🇨🇦 Calgary, Canada

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  4. Research

    Applied Health Services Research (MSc (Med))

    Memorial University of Newfoundland 🇨🇦 St. John's, NL, Canada

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  6. Other programmes

    Marine Service Technician

    Northern Alberta Institute of Technology (NAIT) 🇨🇦 Edmonton, Canada

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  7. PhD / Doctorate

    Economics - Ph.D. in Economics

    Laval University 🇨🇦 Quebec, Canada

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  8. Undergraduate

    ECOR 3800 B Engineering Economics (Undergraduate)

    Carleton University, Civil and Environmental Engineering 🇨🇦 Ottowa, Canada

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  9. Master

    Development Economics, MA

    University of Northern British Columbia (UNBC) 🇨🇦 Prince George (BC), Canada

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  10. Master

    International Economics and Finance (MA)

    Ryerson University 🇨🇦 Toronto, Canada

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  11. Other programmes

    1620, Food Service Worker (Part time)

    Centennial College 🇨🇦 Toronto, Canada

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  12. PhD / Doctorate

    Economics, MA, PhD

    University of Victoria (Uvic) 🇨🇦 Victoria, Canada

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  13. Other programmes

    Agroeconomics

    Laval University 🇨🇦 Quebec, Canada

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  15. Research

    Certified Clinical Research Associate (CCRA) (Health and Social Services)

    McMaster University 🇨🇦 Hamilton, Canada

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  16. Diploma

    CNC Machinist Technician, Full-time/Cooperative Education, Diploma of Trades Training

    British Columbia Institute of Technology 🇨🇦 Burnaby, Canada

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  17. Bachelor

    Applied Economics with a concentration in International Political Economy, Bachelor Honours

    Carleton University 🇨🇦 Ottawa, Canada

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  18. Minor

    Assurance, Fraud Prevention and Investigative Services (Minor)

    Concordia University 🇨🇦 Montreal, Canada

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  19. Bachelor

    Bachelor of Science (The Bachelor of Science degree provides graduates with generalist knowledge and skills highly valued in a dynamic world economy. This four-year degree has six majors and eight minors, as well as a pre-professional stream leading towards degrees in dental hygiene, dentistry, medical laboratory science, medicine, optometry, pharmacy and veterinary medicine. A minor may also be chosen from the Bachelor of Arts degree)

    Grant MacEwan University 🇨🇦 Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

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  20. Master

    Applied Economics and Policy Analysis, MA

    University of Regina (U of R) 🇨🇦 Regina, Canada

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  21. Bachelor

    Pre-Bachelor of Indigenous Health & Human Services

    Brandon University (BU) 🇨🇦 Brandon, Canada

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  22. Graduate

    Police and Investigations - Police Studies (After two years, graduates are ready for a rewarding career with a municipal, provincial or federal police service)

    Grant MacEwan University 🇨🇦 Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

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Study Economics in Canada – facts and figures

In Canada, 73 universities and colleges offer 427 Economics programmes: 88 Bachelor, 25 Master and 11 PhD programmes. Popular study locations are Sault Ste. Marie, ON, Canada, Toronto, Burnaby and Ottawa. Institutions with the widest choice: Sault College, British Columbia Institute of Technology and Carleton University.

Degrees in Economics

Bachelor

The first university degree, usually three to four years of full-time study. A Bachelor in Economics builds the foundations of the field and qualifies for professional work or a Master programme.

Master

A postgraduate degree of one to two years that deepens or specialises your knowledge of Economics, often with a research project or thesis – and the usual entry ticket to a doctorate.

PhD / Doctorate

The highest academic degree, earned through several years of independent research and a dissertation. Doctoral candidates often work as research or teaching staff at their university.

Frequently asked questions

Where can I study Economics programmes?

The directory lists 427 Economics programmes at 73 institutions in Canada. Popular cities include Sault Ste. Marie, ON, Canada, Toronto and Burnaby.

How long does it take to study Economics?

A Bachelor usually takes 3 to 4 years, a Master 1 to 2 years and a PhD 3 to 5 years of full-time study. Exact durations differ by country and institution.

Which universities offer the most Economics programmes in Canada?

Among the institutions with the most programmes are Sault College, British Columbia Institute of Technology, Carleton University, Nova Scotia Community College and Fleming College.

How do I apply?

Open the programme page to go directly to the university. Admission requirements, deadlines and tuition fees are set by each institution, so always check them there.

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