Bachelor's Degree Full Time

Economics

at Canadian Mennonite University · Winnipeg, Manitoba

Duration

4 years

Tuition

On request

Intake

Fall, Spring

Mode

Full Time

About this program

The Bachelor's Degree in Economics at Canadian Mennonite University provides a comprehensive understanding of fundamental economic principles and their applications. Students will delve into various topics such as microeconomics, macroeconomics, economic theory, public policy, and international economics. This program is designed to equip international students with analytical skills to interpret economic data, understand market dynamics, and evaluate economic policies.Throughout the course, learners engage in a blend of theoretical knowledge and practical applications. The curriculum typically includes a combination of lectures, seminars, and hands-on projects, allowing students to apply their learning in real-world contexts. Additionally, students will enhance their quantitative skills through statistical and econometric analysis, preparing them for various analytical roles in the workforce.Studying in Canada offers a unique advantage as the country is known for its diverse and robust economy. International students will benefit from a multicultural environment and numerous networking opportunities within a thriving economic landscape. Approximately 20% of the coursework is dedicated to practical applications, which aids in skill acquisition essential for career readiness.

Entry requirements

To enroll in the Bachelor's Degree in Economics, applicants typically need to possess a high school diploma or equivalent qualifications. Strong foundational knowledge in mathematics and social sciences is highly recommended. Additionally, post-secondary coursework in economics will be advantageous for prospective students. A personal statement demonstrating interest in economics and its societal impact may also be required.

English: International students are generally required to demonstrate proficiency in English. This can typically be achieved through standardized tests such as IELTS or TOEFL, where an IELTS score of 6.5 or higher, with no band lower than 6.0, or a TOEFL score of 90 or above is often expected. However, exact requirements may vary, so it’s essential to check with the university for specific details.

International students: International students wishing to study in Canada must apply for a study permit (student visa). Necessary documentation usually includes a valid passport, acceptance letter from the university, proof of sufficient financial support, and other identification documents. Potential students are encouraged to check the official Canadian immigration website to ensure they are aware of all current requirements and processes.

Career outcomes

<ul><li>Economist</li><li>Policy Analyst</li><li>Data Analyst</li><li>Market Researcher</li><li>Financial Analyst</li><li>Consultant</li><li>Public Sector Analyst</li><li>Academic Researcher</li></ul>

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