Victoria,
BC,
Canada
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MA in Economics (Co-op) in Victoria Canada | University of Victoria
University of Victoria
|
Victoria Canada
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD
8,238
(c. USD5,912.79)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
28 months
Explore the narratives behind economic data. The Department of Economics investigates critical global challenges including poverty, environmental sustainability, and volatile real estate markets. Master advanced analytical techniques and quantitative methodologies. Strengthen your education through practical co-op opportunities. Our MA and PhD programs in economics offer comprehensive training in economic principles and statistical analysis, culminating in guided research initiatives. Faculty research tackles pressing concerns such as income inequality, environmental policy, and housing market instability. The master's curriculum establishes core competencies in economic frameworks and statistical modeling, complemented by application-oriented elective courses.
Career Prospects
Economics MA graduates will develop the following competencies:
apply economic theories and models to policy analysis, utilize statistical techniques for economic data interpretation
effectively convey economic principles and research findings, demonstrate acquired skills through a culminating research project
pursue roles as economic analysts in government or industry, continue academic studies in doctoral programs
qualify for undergraduate economics instruction positions
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Our MA program will prepare you for doctoral studies and academic careers in economics. It's ideal for professional research and analysis careers in public and private sectors.
One-on-one supervision in your area of research interest.
Explore any subfield of economics including environmental, resource and climate change, labour economics, economics of Indigenous people, development economics, finance and applied econometrics.
Paid employment experience in government and industry with co-op.
Flexible program can be completed in a minimum of 12 months (without co-op).
Financial assistance assessed automatically for each applicant.
English Language Proficiency Requirement: minimum IELTS 6.5 (no subscore below 6.0) / TOEFL minimum 90 (no section less than 20) or equivalent
Meet any subject or grade requirements specific to your program of study.
One-on-one supervision in your area of research interest.
Explore any subfield of economics including environmental, resource and climate change, labour economics, economics of Indigenous people, development economics, finance and applied econometrics.
Paid employment experience in government and industry with co-op.
Flexible program can be completed in a minimum of 12 months (without co-op).
Financial assistance assessed automatically for each applicant.
English Language Proficiency Requirement: minimum IELTS 6.5 (no subscore below 6.0) / TOEFL minimum 90 (no section less than 20) or equivalent
Meet any subject or grade requirements specific to your program of study.
Tuition
CAD
8,238