PhD in Forest Economics in Edmonton Canada | University of Alberta

University of Alberta | Edmonton Canada
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD 9,406
(c. USD6,763.74)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months

The Faculty of Agricultural, Life & Environmental Sciences runs an extensive research initiative addressing worldwide issues related to agriculture and food systems, environmental sustainability, community health, and bioresource advancements. Explore the categories in this historical archive to trace ALES's development. Forest economics examines policy frameworks and governance structures within the forestry industry, analyzing how institutions and ownership systems influence timber availability, as well as the distribution and commerce of forest-derived materials.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Thesis-based Masters program in a related area, or its academic equivalent, from a recognized institution
Grade point average (GPA) of 3.3 out of 4.0 in the last two years (approximately 60 credits) of post-secondary study
Students entering the PhD program, specializing in Agricultural and Resources Economics, will normally have completed a thesis-based Masters program in Agricultural/Resource Economics, Economics, Business or a related field that includes the following types of courses:

Masters level Microeconomic and Macroeconomic Theory
Graduate level applied Econometrics
Other Applied Economics courses at the Masters level, such as Development Economics, Resource Economics, Agricultural Marketing or Price Analysis, Financial Economics

TOEFL iBT, in-person or special at-home edition - Total score of 90 with a score of at least 21 on each of the individual skill areas (internet-based) or equivalent. IELTS - 6.5, with at least 6.0 on each test band. Canadian Academic English Language Assessment - Overall 70 with at least 60 on each subtest.

Tuition CAD 9,406

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