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Enhance your analytical and creative thinking abilities to grasp and articulate intricate economic challenges affecting everyone—from individuals to entire countries. In your initial two years, you'll explore micro and macroeconomic principles while developing strategies to assess the factors and choices behind economic problems. During your third and fourth years, you'll refine your critical analysis skills and broaden your understanding of global markets, consumer behavior, industry frameworks, and beyond. Pairing an Economics minor with your degree is perfect for careers in law, business, government, or non-profits. Complement it with fields like business, political science, or psychology to maximize your degree's worth. Upon graduation, you'll possess sharp critical thinking skills for evaluating societal and economic issues at both local and international levels.
Students must have B.C. secondary school graduation equivalency, meet the prerequisites for ENGL 105 or CMNS 125, and have completed an equivalent average of B (equated to the UFV grading system) in two academic Grade 12 courses.
IELTS (Academic): score of 6.5 or higher with a minimum band score of 6.0
TOEFL (includes Home Edition): score of 88 or higher (iBT) with no section below 20
PTE: score of 61 with 60 in writing
Cambridge: Certificate of Proficiency in English (CPE) - C
Cambridge: Certificate of Advanced English (CAE) - A
EIKEN: Grade 1
English 12 C+ (or recognized Canadian equivalent)
DET: score of 110
Deadline - Winter semester: Sept. 15; Summer semester: Feb. 1; Fall semester: April 15