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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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    International Training & Development Services

    University of Guelph, Kemptville Campus 🇨🇦 Kemptville, Ontario, Canada

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    Economics

    Douglas College 🇨🇦 New Westminster, Canada

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    Economics (Undergraduate)

    Dalhousie University 🇨🇦 Halifax, Canada

  5. Bachelor

    Economics, Bachelor Honours

    Carleton University 🇨🇦 Ottawa, Canada

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    Environmental Economics (option)

    University of Waterloo 🇨🇦 Waterloo, Canada

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    Deaf and Blind Support Services

    Medicine Hat College 🇨🇦 Medicine Hat, Canada

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    Social Work and Human Services

    University of the Fraser Valley 🇨🇦 Abbotsford, Canada

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    Service Best

    Southeast Regional College 🇨🇦 Assiniboia, Canada

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    Economics

    Ryerson University 🇨🇦 Toronto, Canada

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    Human Services

    Medicine Hat College 🇨🇦 Medicine Hat, Canada

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    Automotive Service Technician (Skilled Trades)

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

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    Child and Youth Care (Human Services)

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

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    International Trade (option)

    University of Waterloo 🇨🇦 Waterloo, Canada

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    Developmental Services Worker (Full-Time Program)

    Fleming College 🇨🇦 Peterborough, Canada

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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