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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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  1. Bachelor

    Economics (Bachelor)

    Carleton University 🇨🇦 Ottawa, Canada

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  2. Bachelor

    Mathematics and Economics, Bachelor Honours

    Carleton University 🇨🇦 Ottawa, Canada

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  3. Certificate

    Millwright Foundation, Full-time, Certificate of Trades Training

    British Columbia Institute of Technology 🇨🇦 Burnaby, Canada

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  4. Other programmes

    Student Web Service

    University of Toronto, Scarborough 🇨🇦 Toronto, Canada

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  6. Teacher training

    Macroeconomics (Continuing Education: Online)

    Fleming College 🇨🇦 Peterborough, Canada

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  7. Bachelor

    Economics (Bachelor of Arts)

    St. Thomas University 🇨🇦 Fredericton, NB, Canada

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  8. Bachelor

    Economics - Bachelor in Economics

    Laval University 🇨🇦 Quebec, Canada

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  9. Other programmes

    Community Services Worker

    Herzing College, Toronto 🇨🇦 Toronto, Canada

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  10. Bachelor

    Native Human Services (Bachelor)

    Laurentian University (LU) 🇨🇦 Sudbury, Canada

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  11. Certificate

    Graduate Certificate in Taxation (15 credits)

    McGill University 🇨🇦 Montreal, Quebec, Canada

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  12. Bachelor

    Mathematical Economics (Bachelor)

    Trent University 🇨🇦 Peterborough, Ontario, Canada

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  13. Other programmes

    Plant Taxonomy Lab (Fall course)

    Luther College 🇨🇦 Regina, Canada

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  15. Bachelor

    Bachelor of Social Work (Honours), Native Human Services, Laurentian

    Canadian Virtual University (Association) 🇨🇦 Athabasca, Canada

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  16. Bachelor

    Economics, Bachelor of Arts

    Vancouver Island University · Nanaimo Campus 🇨🇦 Nanaimo, BC, Canada

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  17. Certificate

    Metal Fabricator Foundation, Full-time, Certificate of Trades Training

    British Columbia Institute of Technology 🇨🇦 Burnaby, Canada

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  18. Other programmes

    Office of Student Affairs and Services

    University of Toronto, Scarborough 🇨🇦 Toronto, Canada

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  19. Other programmes

    Economics (Quantitative Methods)

    University of Toronto 🇨🇦 Toronto, Canada

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  20. Certificate

    Ironworker Foundation, Full-time, Certificate of Trades Training

    British Columbia Institute of Technology 🇨🇦 Burnaby, Canada

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  21. Certificate

    Motorcycle Technician Foundation, Full-time, Certificate of Trades Training

    British Columbia Institute of Technology 🇨🇦 Burnaby, Canada

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  22. Bachelor

    Economics (Bachelor of Arts — Double Minor in)

    Kwantlen Polytechnic University 🇨🇦 Richmond, 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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