Master of Arts [M.A] (Economics and Finance)
2 years
Full Time
On Campus
Field of Study:
$9,850 /Yr
CA$13,311 /Yr
- The Master of Arts in Economics trains students for employment as economists or advanced study at the doctoral level.
- This program is typically completed in 2 years.
- Economists may specialize in various areas, including money and banking, consumer economics, financial economics, public finance, monetary and fiscal policy, international trade and finance, industrial organization, natural resource or environmental economics, health, labor, urban and regional, or agricultural economics.
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Important Dates
Event | Application Date |
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Application Deadline For Fall Intake | Sep 1, 2024 - Jan 31, 2025 |
Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
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Tuition Fees | $9850 (CAD 13311) |
Other Expenses
Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
---|---|
Housing | $7992 (CAD 10800) |
Food | $1998 (CAD 2700) |
Total Cost | $9990 (CAD 13500) |
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
- Applicants are normally required to have completed a four-year bachelor’s degree, or its academic equivalent, from an academic institution, recognized by the University of Alberta.
- The equivalent of a baccalaureate degree in Economics with a grade point average (GPA) of at least 3.5 on the University of Alberta 4-point grading scale in the last 2 years (60 credits) of full-time study.
- The undergraduate degree should include advanced courses in microeconomics, macroeconomics, and econometrics.
- The equivalent of a GPA of at least 3.5 on the University of Alberta 4-point grading scale in all economics courses taken.
Indian Student Eligibility:
Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet one of the following eligibility criteria:
- Students must meet the minimum requirements in English and maths subjects up to 60%, after receiving an admission offer.
- Students will need to submit school results for Class XI showing a competitive average and course registration for Class XII, or Class XII mid-year results.
- Students in CBSE or CISCE schools, present 75%+ on their final Class XII exams.
Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test.
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Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
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Alberta Innovates Graduate Student Scholarship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyDoctorate | TypeCollege-Specific | |
UAlberta Master's Entrance Scholarship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeCollege-Specific | |
Alberta Graduate Excellence Scholarship (AGES) | Scholarship per student$ 6,548/Yr$8,849 | Level Of StudyDoctorate | TypeCollege-Specific | |
Prodigy Finance-GyanDhan Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 1,850/Yr$2,500 | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeMerit-Based | |
Go Clean Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 2,590/Yr$3,500 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Golden Key Graduate Scholar Award | Scholarship per student$ 1,110/Yr$1,500 | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeMerit-Based |
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