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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. Scholarship

    Developmental Services Worker (scholarship / bursary)

    Fleming College 🇨🇦 Peterborough, Canada

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  2. Master

    Economics (MA)

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

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  3. Certificate

    Soutien pédagogique dans les services de garde éducatifs, Certificat

    University of Québec at Montreal (UQAM) 🇨🇦 Montréal, Canada

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  4. PhD / Doctorate

    Economics (PhD)

    Ryerson University 🇨🇦 Toronto, Canada

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  6. Certificate

    Food Service Worker Certificate (Online)

    Fleming College 🇨🇦 Peterborough, Canada

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  7. Diploma

    Addiction Education (Diploma) (Health and Social Services)

    McMaster University 🇨🇦 Hamilton, Canada

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  8. Bachelor

    Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) - Minor Concentration Economics (18 credits)

    McGill University 🇨🇦 Montreal, Quebec, Canada

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  9. Certificate

    Police Studies (Certificate) (Health and Social Services)

    McMaster University 🇨🇦 Hamilton, Canada

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  10. Certificate

    Addiction Education (Certificate) (Health and Social Services)

    McMaster University 🇨🇦 Hamilton, Canada

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  11. Master

    Master of Arts in Economics (MA)

    The University of British Columbia - Vancouver Campus 🇨🇦 Vancouver B.C., Canada

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  12. Other programmes

    Pipe Trades

    Nova Scotia Community College 🇨🇦 Halifax, Canada

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  13. Diploma

    Automotive Collision Repair Technician Foundation, Full-time, Diploma of Trades Training

    British Columbia Institute of Technology 🇨🇦 Burnaby, Canada

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  15. PhD / Doctorate

    Doctor of Philosophy in Economics (PhD)

    The University of British Columbia - Vancouver Campus 🇨🇦 Vancouver B.C., Canada

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  16. Research

    Health Services & Policy Research Graduate Diploma (Graduate Diploma)

    York University 🇨🇦 Toronto, Canada

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  17. Scholarship

    Complete Purchasing Services Award

    Centennial College 🇨🇦 Toronto, Canada

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  18. Master

    Economics (Masters)

    Lakehead University 🇨🇦 Thunder Bay, Canada

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  19. Certificate

    Food Service Worker Certificate

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

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  20. Bachelor

    Bachelor of Arts in Political Economy Concentration (3-Year)

    Athabasca University 🇨🇦 Athabasca, Canada

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  21. Master

    Master of Food and Resource Economics (MFRE)

    The University of British Columbia - Vancouver Campus 🇨🇦 Vancouver B.C., Canada

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  22. Bachelor

    Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) - Minor Concentration Political Economy (18 credits)

    McGill University 🇨🇦 Montreal, Quebec, 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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