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PhD of Economics
- Guelph, Canada
- 4 years
- English
- On campus
- PhD
About the program
A 1-year course-based master programme in Economics at Memorial University.
Program highlights
- Internship available: yes
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (3): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Learners studying Economics can develop the ability to analyse organisational and market information
- Evaluate financial and operational decisions
- Communicate recommendations and consider responsible business practices
- And apply advanced analytical or reflective approaches to complex work. These are indicative learning goals
- Not a confirmed list of the university's assessed course outcomes.
Career outcomes
- Economics Specialist
- Economics Associate
Curriculum
- Two semesters of coursework plus a research essay
- The thesis option is currently unavailable. Focus on applied economics areas such as environmental
- Natural resources
- International
- Monetary
- Public sector
- Welfare
- Labour and health economics. International applicants are urged to submit a GRE score.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Master's degree from a recognized university with a 73% (B) average and strong research potential (some programmes admit from an honours bachelor degree)
- A faculty advisor is often needed
- Two academic references.
Accepted academic background
Master's degree from a recognized university with strong research potential (some programmes admit from an honours bachelor degree), Two academic references.
Documents you’ll need
- Recommendation Letters.
How to apply
- Check the programme page for entry terms
- Deadlines and requirements. Apply online through the OUAC graduate application and pay the application fee
- 125 CAD (150 CAD for MBA
- MA Leadership
- MCLC
- MPAcc and MRE). Upload documents in WebAdvisor and name at least two academic referees. Meet the English proficiency requirement. After an offer
- Apply to IRCC for a study permit.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $21,602 CAD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $125 CAD |
| Deposit | $45,050 CAD |
Program details
| Campus | Guelph |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | Gordon S. Lang School of Business and Economics |
| Department | Economics and Finance |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 60 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 3 |
| Scholarship note | Scholarship opportunities may be available to eligible students, Availability and award criteria should be confirmed with the university. |
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Scholarship opportunities may be available to eligible students, Availability and award criteria should be confirmed with the university.
Browse scholarships →Frequently asked questions
The program takes 4 years.
Tuition is $21,602 CAD per year. The application fee is $125 CAD. The deposit is $45,050 CAD. The estimated living cost is $23,448 CAD.
Scholarship opportunities may be available to eligible students, Availability and award criteria should be confirmed with the university.

