Ottawa,
ON,
Canada
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MA in Economics [Course Based] [Co-Op] in Ottawa Canada | University of Ottawa
University of Ottawa
|
Ottawa Canada
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD
29,446
(c. USD21,174.27)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
20 months
The Department of Economics provides both a Master of Arts and a PhD program in Economics. The MA program features an optional cooperative education component, while the PhD is conducted in partnership with Carleton University.
These graduate programs adhere to the University of Ottawa's standard graduate studies policies. The collaborative PhD program follows the joint graduate program guidelines along with the respective regulations of both participating institutions.
With 10,000 students and 270 faculty members, the Faculty of Social Sciences fosters an energetic academic environment that drives innovative research and activities. Known for its cross-disciplinary approach, the faculty's nine departments deliver diverse bilingual programs.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
An honours bachelor's degree in Economics, or the equivalent, is required for admission to the master's program. An average of at least "B+" (75%) is required in the honours undergraduate program.
Note that the admission to the MA program is based on a competitive process and that a "B+" average does not guarantee admission.
Applicants may, in some cases, be admitted to a qualifying program designed to bring their knowledge to the level required to pursue a master's in Economics. To proceed to the master's level, a new application must be submitted.
If admitted, students will receive an offer to the Masters’ course based option. To be eligible to the Master’s program with Major Research Paper option, students must i) successfully complete at least three courses in their first term in the program, of which two must be compulsory courses, with a minimum average of A- (8.0), or in exceptional cases, ii) obtain permission of the supervisor of the MA program.
TOEFL 580 / IELTS Overall 6.5 - Individual 6.0 (Paper-based)
TOEFL 92-93/IELTS 6.5 – Individual 6.0 (Internet-based)
Tuition
CAD
29,446