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This bachelor's program in economics provides you with knowledge about how people, companies, governments, and countries make decisions to improve their financial situations.
As an economics student at U of R, you'll gain expertise in analytical thinking, solving problems, interpreting data, and financial knowledge — essential skills for leadership roles.
Alumni frequently credit their economics education for establishing strong fundamentals, aided by personalized guidance from U of R professors. They graduate with the capacity to analyze economic theories and assess financial results in practical scenarios.
The Economics Certificate is designed for students seeking to demonstrate to potential employers their substantial coursework in economics. Required classes consist of ECON 201 and 202, five additional economics courses, ENGL 100, plus two approved electives from various academic disciplines.
Students must have completed High School (Secondary School) or partial post-secondary.
Entry requirements may vary from country by country.
English language requirement:
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language): Internet Based: Overall 83; Reading: 20; Listening: 20; Speaking: 20; Writing: 20
IELTS – Academic: Overall Band score of 6.5, with no band less than 6.0
Pearson Test of English (PTE) Academic: Overall score of 59, No area with less than 59
MELAB (Michigan English Language Assessment Battery): 85
Application deadlines: Fall term – August 15 (subject to change based on application volume); Winter term – December 15 (subject to change based on application volume); Spring/Summer term – April 15 (subject to change based on application volume)