Master's in Business Economics

Business Economics is a Masters program taught at Wilfrid Laurier University, Canada. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (1–2 years) options.

The Master's Degree in Business Economics at Wilfrid Laurier University provides an in-depth understanding of economic principles as they apply to real-world business challenges. Students will explore a wide range of topics including microeconomics, macroeconomics, international trade, and the intricacies of market structures. This program is designed to equip students with both the theoretical frameworks and practical tools necessary for analyzing economic issues specific to various industries.

Throughout the course, students will participate in a structured program consisting of core courses, electives, and a research component. The core curriculum emphasizes essential economic theories, quantitative methods, and the application of econometric techniques. Students will also have opportunities to engage in case studies and projects that simulate real business environments, fostering critical thinking and problem-solving skills.

In addition to academic learning, the program focuses on developing critical soft skills such as communication, negotiation, and analytical decision-making. Studying Business Economics in the vibrant environment of Canada also offers unique insights into its diverse economy, supported by a network of businesses and a strong job market. This can enhance students' global perspectives while providing valuable networking opportunities.

The minimum requirements for admission in Business Economics at Wilfrid Laurier University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by Wilfrid Laurier University.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Wilfrid Laurier University as pre-requiste for admission in Business Economics.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Applicants to the Master's Degree in Business Economics should hold a bachelor's degree in economics, business, or a related field from a recognized institution. A strong academic record, particularly in quantitative courses, is preferred. Relevant work experience may also be considered to support the application.

Students whose first language is not English are required to demonstrate proficiency in the language. A typical benchmark is an IELTS score of 6.5 or a TOEFL score of around 90. Higher scores may be required for certain programs or specializations, so it’s recommended to refer to the specific program details.

Please check detail of study units at https://www.wlu.ca/programs/index.html

• Economic Analyst
• Business Consultant
• Policy Advisor
• Market Research Analyst
• Financial Analyst
• Investment Analyst
• International Trade Specialist

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