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Queen's University provides what we consider to be Canada's top-tier graduate programs in Economics. Our curriculum equips students for careers in both theoretical and applied research, with the M.A. program particularly preparing graduates for professional roles across government and industry. The programs feature foundational courses in economic theory and quantitative analysis, supplemented by specialized electives tailored to individual interests. Students benefit from collaborative opportunities with the School of Business, Policy Studies, and the Economics-JD combined program. With our favorable faculty-to-student ratio and departmental office spaces, both M.A. and Ph.D. candidates enjoy exceptional access to faculty mentorship and interaction.
English language requirements
Applicants must have TOEFL Internet-based Test (TOEFL iBT): The minimum overall score is 88, made up of the minimum scores in each component test as follows: Writing test: 24/30; Speaking test: 22/30; Reading test: 22/30; Listening test: 20/30; MELAB: 80 (minimum overall score); IELTS: 7 (minimum score, academic module); PTE Academic: 65 (minimum overall score).