Bachelor of Arts [B.A] (Economics)

Algoma University

Bachelor of Arts [B.A] (Economics)

  • Country Canada
  • Course Duration 3 Years
  • Course Type Full Time
  • Courses Campus On Campus
  • Language Specification IELTS
  • Program Level Undergraduate
  • Education Required Grade 12 /Equivalent to 12th
  • Admission intake SEP
  • Minimum GPA 65
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Application Charges

Application Fee Tution Fee
CAD 125 CAD 19,496

Application Date

Application Start Date Application Closing Date
2022-12-20
2023-07-26

Program Description

  • The Algoma University offers a Bachelor of Arts Economics with a duration of 3 years.
  • This course is offered on a full-time basis.
  • This program is provided on-campus.
  • The program concentrates on theory, applications, and explorations in current and policy-related issues at the regional, national, and international levels.
  • Students will study the roles of governmental, business, and financial institutions, as well as individuals as they interact to determine the distribution of a country’s total range of goods and services. 
  • Some of the courses in this program are:
    • Introduction to Microeconomics
    • Introduction to Macroeconomics
    • Economics of Natural Resources
    • Environmental Economics and Policies 
    • Research Project and Internship 
  • Students will know how to solve complex problems and distinguish between correct and incorrect applications of economic concepts. 
  • At Algoma University, the student-faculty ratio is 14:1.
  • Algoma’s faculty is committed to a hands-on learning experience where students are able to establish a personal relationship with their professors.
  • Students get opportunities for industrial visits and work as interns under professionals.
  • Algoma University is in 74th position by UniRank out of selected 99 universities in Canada.
  • Upon graduation, students will have a solid foundational working knowledge of various economic and financial terms, concepts, and principles.
  • The average annual salary of University graduates is 73,726 USD.

Other Requirements

Eligibility & Entry Requirement

Academic Eligibility:
  • High School degree with a minimum of 70% or (B) overall average.
  • Students must have a GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.
  • A minimum grade of 60% is required introductory courses and a 60% overall average in all courses required for the certificate.
  • Proof of English proficiency may be required for international applicants, whose first language is not English.
  • Students must be qualified in IELTS or TOEFL to get admission in this program.
Indian Student Eligibility:
  • Higher Secondary School Certificate (CBSE/ISC/State Board)
  • The student has graduated from senior secondary school or equivalent (those applying for a postgraduate program must have graduated from a university or college).
  • Students completed a bachelor's degree from an accredited institution with a grade point average of 3.00 or 60% in the final years of the program.