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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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    Trades & Apprenticeships

    Camosun College, Victoria, British Columbia 🇨🇦 Victoria BC, Canada, Canada

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  2. Bachelor

    Economic Development (Bachelor)

    Trent University 🇨🇦 Peterborough, Ontario, Canada

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  3. Other programmes

    AGEC/FRST 520 (3) Land and Forest Resource Economics

    University of British Columbia | Faculty of Land and Food Systems 🇨🇦 Vancouver - British Columbia - Canada., Canada

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  4. Bachelor

    Home Economics Education - Secondary, Faculty of Education, Bachelor of Education, UBC Vancouver

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

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  6. Major

    Economics (major)

    University of Waterloo 🇨🇦 Waterloo, Canada

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  7. Diploma

    Social Services (Diploma)

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

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  8. Major

    Economics (Major)

    Luther College 🇨🇦 Regina, Canada

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  9. Master

    Economics - MA

    York University 🇨🇦 Toronto, Canada

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  10. Major

    Economics (Major)

    Mount Allison University 🇨🇦 Sackville, Canada

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  11. Minor

    Minor Economics (18 credits)

    McGill University 🇨🇦 Montreal, Quebec, Canada

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  12. Bachelor

    Economics (Bachelor)

    University of Northern British Columbia (UNBC) 🇨🇦 Prince George (BC), Canada

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  13. Other programmes

    FRE 420 (3) Trade and Domestic Policy Protection in Global Food Markets

    University of British Columbia | Faculty of Land and Food Systems 🇨🇦 Vancouver - British Columbia - Canada., Canada

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  15. Minor

    Economics (Minor)

    University of Calgary 🇨🇦 Calgary, Canada

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  16. Bachelor

    Economics (Vancouver), Faculty of Arts, Bachelor of Arts, UBC Vancouver

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

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  17. Certificate

    Certificat de deuxième cycle en gestion des services de santé

    University of Moncton 🇨🇦 Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada

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  18. Other programmes

    Fire & Emergency Services (Continuing Education)

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

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  19. Teacher training

    Economics (Co-perative Education program)

    University of Calgary 🇨🇦 Calgary, Canada

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  20. Bachelor

    BA, Economics* (Bachelor)

    University of Calgary 🇨🇦 Calgary, Canada

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  21. Diploma

    Social Services diploma

    University of the Fraser Valley School of Social Work and Human Services 🇨🇦 Abbotsford, BC, Canada, Canada

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  22. Master

    Master of Arts (Economics)/J.D., 3-year

    Queens University, Faculty of Law 🇨🇦 Kingston, 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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