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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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    Environmental Economics

    University of Waterloo 🇨🇦 Waterloo, Canada

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  2. Bachelor

    International Political Economy (Bachelor)

    Trent University 🇨🇦 Peterborough, Ontario, Canada

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  3. Certificate

    Sheet Metal Worker Foundation, Full-time, Certificate of Trades Training

    British Columbia Institute of Technology 🇨🇦 Burnaby, Canada

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    Plant Taxonomy (Fall course)

    Luther College 🇨🇦 Regina, Canada

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  6. Certificate

    Certificate in Financial Services, Athabasca

    Canadian Virtual University (Association) 🇨🇦 Athabasca, Canada

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  7. Foundation programme

    Human Services Foundation

    Douglas College 🇨🇦 New Westminster, Canada

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  8. Bachelor

    Economics with a concentration in Financial Economics, Bachelor Honours

    Carleton University 🇨🇦 Ottawa, Canada

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  9. Certificate

    Piping Foundation, Full-time, Certificate of Trades Training

    British Columbia Institute of Technology 🇨🇦 Burnaby, Canada

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    Economics and Mathematics

    University of Toronto 🇨🇦 Toronto, Canada

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    Well Service Blowout Prevention

    Southeast Regional College 🇨🇦 Assiniboia, Canada

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  12. Diploma

    Community and Justice Services, School of Community and Health Studies, Diploma, 2 years/ 4 semesters, Progress Campus (Full time)

    Centennial College 🇨🇦 Toronto, Canada

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  13. Bachelor

    Economics with a concentration in Development, Bachelor Honors

    Carleton University 🇨🇦 Ottawa, Canada

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    Trades Stream

    Nova Scotia Community College 🇨🇦 Halifax, Canada

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    Economics

    University of the Fraser Valley 🇨🇦 Abbotsford, Canada

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  17. Bachelor

    Economics with a concentration in Development, Bachelor Honours

    Carleton University 🇨🇦 Ottawa, Canada

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    Economics and Philosophy

    University of Toronto 🇨🇦 Toronto, Canada

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  19. Certificate

    Joinery (Cabinetmaker) Foundation, Full-time, Certificate of Trades Training

    British Columbia Institute of Technology 🇨🇦 Burnaby, Canada

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  20. Undergraduate

    Gestion des services financiers (Undergraduate)

    University of Moncton 🇨🇦 Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada

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    Web Services and Applications (BCompSc)

    Concordia University 🇨🇦 Montreal, Canada

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    ECON 121 - Macro Economics

    Southeast Regional College 🇨🇦 Assiniboia, 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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