York University

Economics (BA)

York University

Faculty:Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies
Degree:Bachelor
Field of Study:Economics, General
Course Based:Yes
Length:3 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
National: $6,200
International: $40,000
Scholarships:26
Careers:Securities Agents, Investment Dealers and BrokersFinancial Planners, Investigators, and UnderwritersBanking, Credit and Other Investment Managers

Description:

Economics explores how people, businesses and governments make decisions in a world with limited resources. In this program, you’ll study topics like inflation, global trade, income inequality and economic development while building strong skills in data analysis and decision-making. You’ll learn how economic ideas apply to real-world issues and develop the ability to interpret data, evaluate policies and solve complex problems. You’ll also gain an in-depth understanding of influential economic theories and the ideas that have shaped modern economies. This program is a strong fit if you’re interested in business, public policy or understanding how economic systems shape everyday life.

Prerequisites:

Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)*75 to 100
These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.

    BA

    Requirements for admission:

    • Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD)
    • ENG4U
    • MHF4U
    • And four additional 4U or M courses - recommendation(s) below:
      • MCV4U

    To gain admission to this program, your academic average should be in the mid-70s.

    * The entrance grade may change from year to year. Please contact the school for further information.

    * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

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