
University of Alberta
- Public University, Estd 1908
- Edmonton, Alberta
- 50 Courses
Bachelor of Arts in Economics (BA)
- Course LevelUndergraduate
- Course Duration4 Years
- IntakeSpring: May 2025
Course Description
- By studying this program, students will develop analytical skills to help them evaluate the costs and benefits associated with any action
- Students will be exposed to a blend of theory and methodology courses that will help them learn the analytical tools necessary to evaluate and solve complex problems
- Students of this program learn from a faculty that is dedicated to teaching and has one of the strongest research records in the country
- Academic excellence, innovative problem-solving, and experiential learning opportunities beyond the classroom, such as Community Service-Learning and Arts Work Experience programs, will give students the tools to thrive in a diverse and increasingly complex workplace
- Possible careers options for graduates include becoming an economist, financial analyst, market research analyst, purchasing agent, among others
Start Dates and Fees
Course fees are indicative and should be viewed as an estimate. Connect with a counsellor to get an accurate figure for your course fees!
Duration4 Years
1st Year Tuition FeesCAD 30090
Intake
Intake
Spring: May 2025
Summer: July 2025
Fall: September 2025
Winter: January 2026
Other Costs
Housing :10800.00
Utilities :2880.00
Internet & mobile phone :2040.00
Food :2400.00
Clothing :700.00
U-Pass :360.00
Educational Supplies :1600.00
Recreation :900.00
Total :CAD 21680
Entry Requirements
Academic Requirements
Grade 12 or equivalent
In general, admission to undergraduate programs is based on a minimum average of 70% (on a 50% passing scale) based on five high school admission subjects required by the program of study at the Grade 12-level (or equivalent). All five admission subjects must be above the minimum passing grade
Required Courses:
- English (Literature & Composition)
- One of the following subjects:
- Fine Arts
- Humanities
- Languages other than English
- Math/Sciences
- Fine Arts
- Three from the following subjects
- Humanities
- Languages other than English
- Math/Sciences
- Humanities
Additional Requirements
- Official transcripts
- Additional English Language Requirements:
- To meet the English Language Proficiency, applicants must have studied at a qualifying educational institution for a minimum of three years
- To meet the Spoken Language Proficiency, applicants must have studied at a qualifying educational institution for a minimum of six years
- To meet the English Language Proficiency, applicants must have studied at a qualifying educational institution for a minimum of three years
- An applicant can be waived from the ELP or SEP requirements if they have studied in a secondary or post-secondary institution where English is the primary language of instruction for three years
English Language Requirements
- IELTS : 6.50With no individual score less than 6.0
- PTE : 61.00With no less than 60 in each communicative skill
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Economics & Econometrics QS
- Course LevelUndergraduate
- SpecializationEconomics
- Course Duration4 Years
- 1st Year Tuition FeesCAD 30090
- IntakeSpring: May 2025Summer: July 2025Fall: September 2025Winter: January 2026
- Application FeesCAD 125
- Exam ScoreIELTS 6.50
PTE 61.00
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