Bachelor's in Economics
Introduction
Economics is a Bachelor program taught at University of Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.
The Bachelor's Degree in Economics at the University of Calgary provides students with a strong foundation in economic theories and quantitative methods. The curriculum is designed to equip students with analytical and critical thinking skills, necessary for understanding economic systems and making informed decisions. Courses typically cover microeconomics, macroeconomics, econometrics, and international economics, alongside elective classes that allow students to delve deeper into specific areas of interest.
Students can expect a mix of lectures, group work, and independent study, encouraging collaboration and practical application of economic principles. Throughout the course, individuals will develop the ability to analyze data, interpret economic trends, and understand the complexities of both local and global economies.
Studying in Canada, particularly at the University of Calgary, offers a unique perspective on North American and global economic issues. The diverse, multicultural environment fosters a rich learning experience and promotes global networking opportunities that can enhance future career prospects.
Admission Requirements
The minimum requirements for admission in Economics at University of Calgary for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:
- program specific academic requirment set by University of Calgary.
- English Language OR any other language requirments as set by University of Calgary as pre-requiste for admission in Economics.
Note: Please check the university website in the link below.
To be considered for admission into the Bachelor’s Degree in Economics, prospective students typically need to hold a secondary school diploma or equivalent. A strong background in mathematics is often recommended, and completion of advanced level courses in relevant subjects may be preferred. International applicants are generally expected to demonstrate proficiency in English. Typical requirements may include IELTS scores of 6.5 overall with no band less than 6.0, or TOEFL scores of around 86 with no section below 20. These criteria may vary, so it's advisable to consult the university’s official guidelines.Courses Units
Please check detail of study units at https://www.ucalgary.ca/future-students/undergraduate/programs
More Information
- Economic Analyst
- Policy Advisor
- Financial Consultant
- Market Researcher
- Data Scientist in Economics
- Public Sector Economist
- Nonprofit Economic Advisor
Scholarships
51 fully funded scholarships are listed for Canada. See Canada scholarships.