About the course

Economics studies how a society manages, produces, and distributes its wealth. By studying economics, you will develop analytical skills to help you evaluate the costs and benefits associated with any action. You will be exposed to a blend of theory and methodology courses that will help you learn the analytical tools necessary to evaluate and solve complex problems. You will learn from a faculty that is dedicated to teaching and has one of the strongest research records in the country.The Faculty of Arts boasts one of the most diverse Arts programs in Canada, offering top quality educational opportunities that prepare students for successful careers in every sector of society. With over 900 distinct courses in the humanities, social sciences, and fine arts, you will find an academic pathway for you. Your studies will be enhanced by the rich insights that our nationally and internationally recognized faculty members bring to the classroom through unique insights drawn from their research and advancement of human knowledge. Academic excellence, innovative problem-solving, and experiential learning opportunities beyond the classroom, such as Community Service-Learning and Arts Work Experience programs, will give you the tools to thrive in a diverse and increasingly complex workplace.BA Honors programs provide a high degree of specialization in one subject area (or in some cases, two areas combined) and demand a higher standard both for admission and ongoing performance in the program. All Honors programs in the Faculty of Arts require one year of study prior to admission and applicants must present a minimum of (★24) credits to be eligible to apply. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

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Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 4 Year(s)Fees: Not available

Intake	Location
Spring (May), 2024	Edmonton
Summer (July), 2024	Edmonton
Fall (September), 2024	Edmonton
Spring (May), 2025	Edmonton
Summer (July), 2025	Edmonton
Fall (August), 2025	Edmonton
Spring (May), 2026	Edmonton
Summer (July), 2026	Edmonton

　　

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How to apply

Entry requirements for University of Alberta

Admission is based on your complete academic history and achievement in three main areas: your grades, your English proficiency, and completion of required subjects.TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) When requesting TOEFL scores - iBT: At least 90 with a minimum score of 21 points in each section. IELTS (Academic) (International English Language Testing System) - At least 6.5 with no band less than 5.5.Note: the PBT is no longer accepted.

　　

English language requirements

　　6.5

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 90.0

　　

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