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Overview
The structure of the Business Economics program from Wilfrid Laurier University ensures flexibility in your education, allowing you to cater your education to your career aspirations by taking economics courses, MBA electives or courses from Laurier’s Master in International Public Policy at the Balsillie School of International Affairs.
Career
Graduates of our program have pursued successful careers in economic policy analysis, economic forecasting, industry and market studies, financial markets and institutions, strategic planning and public policy.
Recent graduates have been employed by:
- Bank of Canada
- Bank of Montreal
- Deloitte & Touche
- Dun & Bradstreet
- Federal Express
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Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
- Our MABE is a full-time program and is normally completed in 12 months, with an additional four to eight months for those accepted into the co-op option.
- You must complete the equivalent of nine one-term courses, including six required courses that provide you with advanced knowledge in economic theory, applied economic analysis and quantitative methods.
- In your final term, you will complete a major research paper related to one or more of your courses or your work term experience.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Applications will be considered until the program is full.
Language
English
Credits
5 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Economics Business Administration International Business View 49 other Masters in Economics in CanadaAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
TOEFL® IBT The TOEFL iBT® is given online through the internet at designated testing site. The test measures your English-language abilities in an academic setting. The score refers to the total score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading), each subject has a range of 0 - 30. 83
IELTS The International English Language Test System (IELTS) tests your English-language proficiency on a scale of 1 – 9. The score refers to the combined average score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading). 6.5
Other requirements
General requirements
- A four-year (honours) undergraduate degree (or equivalent) in economics or a related field.
- A minimum B average with one course in each of the following: calculus, statistics and econometrics (focusing on regression analysis).
- Two one-term undergraduate courses in both intermediate microeconomic theory and intermediate macroeconomic theory.
- Applications are reviewed by the graduate program committee, which considers all prior university grades, a writing sample and letters of reference.
Tuition Fee
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International
7762 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 3881 CAD per semester and a duration of 12 months. -
National
2956 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 1478 CAD per semester and a duration of 12 months.
Tuition per term
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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