Economics Degree

Economics Courses in Canada

Studying Economics in Canada

The economically significant location of Canada and its proximity to world trade make studying Economics in Canada a huge advantage. During study, students will develop problem solving, data analysis, computing and written and oral presentation skills, which are highly regarded and sought after in today’s economic climate.

Joint-honours degrees are also available, while subjects such as history, law and politics will help craft how you see economics past and future. Modules throughout the degree will include statistics, sustainable development, microeconomics, macroeconomics and decision theory.

Careers in Economics

In the private sector Economics graduates find work as consultants in banking and finance, while in the public sector they work for government departments, national treasuries, central banks and bureaus of statistics. Positions are also available in manufacturing, transport, communications, insurance, charitable institutions, investment and retail industries.

Economics Entry Requirements

Entry requirements vary for each Canadian university, but students will need an IELTS score of 6.5 overall, no lower than 6.0 in each component, and an International Baccalaureate score of 36 points in addition to AAA with Mathematics in Typical A-level Requirements.

Where can I study Economics in Canada?

To learn more about the best Economics courses in Canada, find details on the top five ranking Economics and Econometrics universities in the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2022 below:

  1. University of Toronto
  2. University of British Columbia
  3. McGill University
  4. Western University
  5. Université de Montréal

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