Associate of Arts in Economics in Coquitlam Canada | Douglas College

Douglas College | Coquitlam Canada
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD 19,103
(c. USD13,711.1)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months

For those curious about global economic systems, the Associate of Arts Degree in Economics offers insights into market-driven economies and governmental strategies. Explore how decisions shape business and political landscapes while analyzing policies impacting environmental issues, global commerce, and infrastructure development.
Through interactive discussions, presentations, and lectures, you'll sharpen essential abilities like analytical thinking, written communication, investigative techniques, and public speaking - all vital for professional advancement or continued academic pursuits.

Gain professional experience while earning income during your education
Apply your knowledge practically through the optional Co-operative Education Program, which combines academic terms with compensated, full-time employment in your chosen field. This opportunity lets you generate income, accumulate hands-on experience, strengthen your professional profile, and secure employment references before completing your degree. Since Co-op requires planning two semesters ahead, we highly advise connecting with the Co-op Office when beginning your studies.


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Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

British Columbia secondary school graduation or equivalent; One course short of British Columbia secondary school graduation, or equivalent; Nineteen (19) years of age or older on the first day of the first semester of attendance; Seventeen (17) years of age on the first day of the first semester of attendance, and has not been enrolled at a school for a minimum of one year; Completion of a certificate or equivalent from a special needs program and has been in school for 12 years, or has received an Evergreen or Leaving School Certificate

Douglas College English Assessment

TOEFL iBT (in-person or online) - minimum score 83

TOEFL Essentials - minimum score of 9 (no score below 8 on any individual section)

IELTS - minimum overall band test score 6.5 (academic module only)

EIKEN Practical English - minimum placement of Grade 1

CAEL - minimum overall and essay score of 60 (computer or paper based)

Cambridge English CAE - minimum score 75 or "B

Cambridge English CPE - minimum score 60 or "C

Canadian Language Benchmark (CLB) Level 8 in each of Listening, Speaking, Reading and Writing

Duolingo English Test Minimum overall score of 110. Official test scores must be sent directly to Douglas College.

Pearson Test of English (PTE) Academic - minimum score of 56

Tuition CAD 19,103
Vancouver, BC, Canada
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree

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