★ 64
QS World #189
Star rating 5
Admissions open
- Tuition (indicative)
- CAD 34,000 – CAD 55,000/yr
- Founded
- 1848
7 Best Economics & Public Policy Master's Universities in Canada
Ranked by our transparent composite score, with QS rankings, tuition fees and entry requirements.
7 universities · ranked best first
how we rank
★ 50
Star rating 4
Admissions open
- Tuition (indicative)
- CAD 30,000 – CAD 40,000/yr
- Founded
- 1954
★ 46
Star rating 3
Admissions open
- Tuition (indicative)
- CAD 15,000 – CAD 22,000/yr
- Founded
- 1967
★ 44
QS World #751
Star rating 4
Admissions open
- Tuition (indicative)
- CAD 20,000 – CAD 32,000/yr
- Founded
- 1925
★ 44
Star rating 3
Admissions open
- Tuition (indicative)
- CAD 20,000 – CAD 28,000/yr
- Founded
- 1843
★ 41
Star rating 3
Admissions open
- Tuition (indicative)
- CAD 16,000 – CAD 24,000/yr
- Founded
- 1890
★ 41
Star rating 3
Admissions open
- Tuition (indicative)
- CAD 14,000 – CAD 21,000/yr
- Founded
- 1965
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Frequently asked questions
Which are the best universities in Canada for Master's Economics & Public Policy?▾
Based on our composite ranking, the top choices include University of Ottawa, King’s University College at Western, Algonquin College. See the full ranked list above with QS positions, tuition fees and entry requirements.
How much does a Master's in Economics & Public Policy cost in Canada?▾
Tuition varies by university and is indicative on each profile — public universities are generally the most affordable, while private and international branch campuses charge more. Scholarships can reduce costs significantly.
Can international students study Economics & Public Policy in Canada?▾
Yes. Most programmes are taught in English and open to international students, who apply for a study permit through IRCC after accepting an offer.
How are these universities ranked?▾
We use a transparent composite score combining QS World/Asia positions, Canada’s star rating, academic breadth, internationalisation and student support — never paid placement. See our ranking methodology for the exact weights.
Studying Economics & Public Policy at Master's level in Canada
Canada is a popular, affordable destination for Economics & Public Policy at Master's level, with provincially accredited programmes taught in English at both public and private universities, plus international branch campuses. The universities above are ordered by our composite ranking score, which combines QS World and QS Americas positions, Canada’s star rating, academic breadth, internationalisation and student support — with no paid placement.
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