Overview

Economics at York University you will receive individual attention and support from professors with diverse backgrounds and specializations. You’ll have the flexibility to shape your degree to match your interests — focus on a particular area of economics or pursue a mathematical and statistical concentration. Or you can add an international component by participating in an exchange program abroad.

Certain courses will help with completing the Chartered Professional Accountants of Ontario and Chartered Financial Analyst designations. Some of our students also go on to graduate studies in business (with an MBA) or economics.

Careers

As an Economics graduate, you are well-equipped to become a leader and change maker. You can choose to pursue graduate studies or obtain additional qualifications. Here are a few examples of possible career paths:

Data Analyst
Financial Risk Management
Financial Analyst
Investment Banker
Market Research Analyst
Management Consultant
Product Manager
Strategic Planner
Foreign Trade Analyst
Tax Auditor
Researcher

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Integral Calculus in One Variable

Modern Economic History: A Canadian Perspective

Microeconomic Theory

Financial Accounting

Managerial Accounting
Mathematics of Investment

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-05 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-14 00:00:00
Starting 2027-09-03 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-05-14 00:00:00

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Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

90 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Toronto, Canada

Disciplines

Economics View 142 other Bachelors in Economics in Canada

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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120

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or equivalent with an average* in the mid to high 70s
A minimum of six 4U or 4M courses, including 4U English or FRA4U
We accept a combination of U and M courses and OACs
Economics & Business Economics: MHF4U and MCV4U recommended
Proficiency in English OR French

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

41526 CAD / year

≈ 41526 CAD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

8536 CAD / year

≈ 8536 CAD / year

Additional Details

Ontario residents $7,389

Living costs

Toronto

Canada

1502 - 2563 CAD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

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Credits

Delivered

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Domestic Applies to you

Additional Details

Living costs

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Funding

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