Bachelor's in Economics

The Bachelor of Arts in Economics at the University of Toronto, Mississauga equips students with a deep understanding of economic principles, theories, and applications. This program covers a wide range of topics including microeconomics, macroeconomics, econometrics, and international economics. Students will explore economic systems, market behavior, and the impacts of economic policies on society.

The typical structure of the program includes core courses that lay the foundation of economic theory, along with elective courses allowing students to tailor their education to specific interests. Students will engage in analytical thinking and quantitative reasoning, gaining skills in data analysis, statistical modeling, and critical evaluation of economic issues.

Studying economics in Canada provides students with a unique perspective on global economic challenges. Canada’s diverse economy, stable political environment, and commitment to research and innovation make it an ideal place for international students to learn and engage with real-world economic issues.

Applicants typically need to have completed secondary school with a strong background in mathematics and social sciences. Advanced coursework or a relevant high school diploma can be beneficial. Each application is reviewed holistically, considering academic performance, interests, and potential.

Students are generally required to demonstrate proficiency in English, typically via standardized tests like IELTS or TOEFL. A minimum score of 6.5 on IELTS or 90 on TOEFL is common, alongside specific grade requirements on individual components.

51 fully funded scholarships are listed for Canada. See Canada scholarships.