Hamilton,
ON,
Canada
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PhD in Economics in Hamilton Canada | McMaster University
McMaster University
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Hamilton Canada
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD
6,307
(c. USD4,523.59)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
McMaster University brings together a vibrant academic community comprising professors, postdoctoral researchers, research associates, and graduate students. This program equips students to evolve into autonomous, skilled economists who employ cutting-edge techniques to examine economic trends. Specialization options encompass Econometrics, Monetary and Growth Economics, Health Economics, International Economics, Labor Economics, Population Studies, and Public Economics.
The program accepts 5-8 doctoral candidates annually, ensuring intimate class sizes and meaningful faculty-student engagement. Doctoral candidates have the opportunity to pursue a co-op track (officially designated as Work Integrated Learning) after successfully completing their comprehensive examinations.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 7.5
Qualification Requirements
Student must have: Master’s Degree; B+ minimum average, based on previous graduate work.
 
Language Requirements
Applicants are required to submit evidence of their proficiency in the English language as part of their application. The most common evidence is a score on one of the following exams:
TOEFL: minimum score of 92 (internet based), 237 (computer based) or 580 (paper based), minimum of 20 per band; for the Faculty of Engineering a minimum score of 88 (internet based) or 213 on the (computer based) or 550 (paper based)
IELTS (Academic): minimum overall score of 6.5, with at least 5.5 in each section
CAEL: minimum overall score of 70, with at least 60 per band
MELAB: minimum score of 85
PTE Academic: minimum score of 63; for the Faculty of Engineering a minimum score of 70
York University course: YUELI Level 6 with a minimum final grade of B
University of Toronto course: Academic Level 60 with a minimum final grade of B
Application deadline is Jan/30.
Tuition
CAD
6,307