MA in Economics (Course-based) in Hamilton Canada | McMaster University

The Economics Department at McMaster University is committed to outstanding research and education. Our diverse undergraduate and graduate programs equip students with economic theory knowledge and quantitative skills, fostering analytical abilities valuable across numerous professions.
The one-year MA in Economics delivers thorough training in advanced economic concepts, blending theoretical frameworks with practical applications.

Program alumni generally follow two distinct career trajectories. Many secure roles as economic analysts right after graduation, finding employment across government agencies and private firms. Others continue their academic journey through doctoral studies in economics.
With a robust research emphasis, our department boasts multiple research chairs and distinguished scholars. Students benefit from connections to premier research centers and laboratories, gaining exposure to cutting-edge economic research.