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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. Graduate

    Economics (Graduate)

    York University 🇨🇦 Toronto, Canada

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    Early Learning & Child Care (Human Services)

    Collège Laflèche 🇨🇦 Trois-Rivières (Québec), Canada

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    Economics and Statistics

    University of Toronto 🇨🇦 Toronto, Canada

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  4. Bachelor

    Economics with a concentration in Financial Economics, Bachelor Honors

    Carleton University 🇨🇦 Ottawa, Canada

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  6. Certificate

    First Nations Applied Economics Certificate, Thompson

    Canadian Virtual University (Association) 🇨🇦 Athabasca, Canada

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    Trades Access

    Aurora College - Thebacha Campus 🇨🇦 Forth Smith, Inuvick, Yellowknife, Canada

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  8. Bachelor

    Economics with a concentration in Natural Resources, Environment and Economy, Bachelor Honours

    Carleton University 🇨🇦 Ottawa, Canada

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    Health & Human Services (Continuing Education)

    Collège Laflèche 🇨🇦 Trois-Rivières (Québec), Canada

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    Motive Power Fundamentals - Marine and Small Engine Repair (Skilled Trades)

    Sault College 🇨🇦 Sault Ste. Marie, ON, Canada, Canada

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  11. Undergraduate

    Short program in Taxation (Undergraduate)

    University of Québec at Rimouski (UQAR), Campus de Lévis 🇨🇦 Lévis (Québec) Canada, Canada

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    Community and Justice Services (Full-Time Program)

    Fleming College 🇨🇦 Peterborough, Canada

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    ECON 120 - Micro Economics

    Southeast Regional College 🇨🇦 Assiniboia, Canada

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  15. Bachelor

    Economics with a concentration in International Political Economy, Bachelor Honors

    Carleton University 🇨🇦 Ottawa, Canada

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    Trades & Applied Technology

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

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    Carpentry (Trades)

    University of the Fraser Valley 🇨🇦 Abbotsford, Canada

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    Customer Service

    Southeast Regional College 🇨🇦 Assiniboia, Canada

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  19. Bachelor

    Economics (Bachelor)

    University of Victoria (Uvic) 🇨🇦 Victoria, Canada

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  20. Bachelor

    Economics with a concentration in Natural Resources, Environment and Economy, Bachelor Honors

    Carleton University 🇨🇦 Ottawa, Canada

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    Information & Instructional Technology Services

    University of Toronto, Scarborough 🇨🇦 Toronto, Canada

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    SOC 208 - Inequality and Social Justice (U of R)

    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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