BA in Economics and Financial Management in Waterloo Canada | Wilfrid Laurier University

Wilfrid Laurier University | Waterloo Canada
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD 35,478
(c. USD25,349.56)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months

From personal and household choices to policy decisions by corporations and nations, integrating economics with finance equips you to navigate the intricacies of both personal wealth management and business finance, enabling you to guide individuals, organizations, and policymakers toward wiser monetary choices. Examine how interest rate adjustments by the Bank of Canada influence securities markets. Investigate how currency fluctuations impact the risks involved in global supply chain management. Analyze how financial regulations promote economic stability - and sometimes inadvertently create vulnerabilities. Master techniques for developing and evaluating optimal asset pricing models. Delve into how cognitive biases shape financial behaviors, and how policymakers can leverage these tendencies to enhance individual financial wellbeing.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Students must have the following:

  • Minimum admission range of mid 80s.
  • Competitive admission range of high 80s.
  • English at 70%.
  • Advanced Functions at 70%.
  • Either Calculus & Vectors or Data Management at 70%.

International Baccalaureate Requirements

  • HL or SL English at 4.
  • HL or SL Mathematics at 4.
  • IB Minimum Score: 31.

English Proficiency

Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) - Internet-based testing (TOEFL iBT): an overall score of 83 or higher with a minimum score of 20 in each component; Paper-based testing: 560 or higher.

International English Language Testing System (IELTS) - An academic score of 6.5 or higher with a minimum of 6.0 in each band.

Canadian Academic English Language Assessment (CAEL) - 70 overall or higher (each band 60 or higher).

Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE) - 59 overall or higher.

Cambridge Assessment English (CAE) - Overall score of 176.

Tuition CAD 35,478

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