University of Alberta
Economics
School: | University of Alberta |
Faculty: | Faculty of Arts |
Degree: | Bachelor; Honours |
Field of Study: | Economics, General
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Description: | Economics studies how a society manages, produces, and distributes its wealth. By studying economics, you will develop analytical skills to help you evaluate the costs and benefits associated with any action. You will be exposed to a blend of theory and methodology courses that will help you learn the analytical tools necessary to evaluate and solve complex problems. You will learn from a faculty that is dedicated to teaching and has one of the strongest research records in the country. Are you interested in working closely with faculty mentors in labs and community settings on real-life challenges? Do you want to gain research experience for graduate studies, refine your writing for a professional career, or interact with peers who have similar academic interests and passions? Then the Economics Honors program is right for you. This major can also be taken as part of a Bachelor of Arts degree. |
URL: | Economics at University of Alberta |
Length: | 4 Year(s) |
Cost per year:* | This estimate is based on one year of study and represents only the tuition cost. |
Scholarships: | 12 |
Careers: | 6 |
Additional Admission Requirements: | This program does not allow admission directly from high school. Preprofessional Study Time: 1 year. Minimum of 24 units of transferable course weight required. Consult the U of A Calendar for fields of study and appropriate first-year course selection.
For consideration, you need a minimum Admission Grade Point Average (GPA) of 3.0 with an average of 3.3 or better in your Honors subject courses; Competitive AGPA varies by field of study from 3.0-3.3.
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* We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.