PhD in Economics in Canada at U of G Canada




University University of Guelph (U of G Canada)
Location: Guelph, Ontario, Canada
Type Public
Program Type Thesis
Program Delivary On campus
Language English
Program Duration 4 years
Students 27,890
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Detailed Information of PhD in Economics in Canada at University of Guelph

These are the international student eligibility for the PhD in Economics in Canada

Applicants must have the following:
  • Master's degree in Economics
  • Minimum A- average (first class, or 80%)
  • Strong supporting letters of reference (2)
  • Proof of English proficiency
All domestic and international students that are offered admission into the program are also offered financial support for four years that should be sufficient to cover costs of tuition and living. The support package will take the form of graduate teaching and research assistantships; scholarships and fellowships; and possibly instructor opportunities. Moreover, you need to submit:
  • Transcripts
  • Recommendation Letter
  • Letter of Intent (Statement of Purpose)
  • CV/Resume

N.B: Most universities have specific international admission requirements based on different education systems.

These are the domestic student eligibility for the PhD in Economics

Applicants must have the following:
  • Master's degree in Economics
  • Minimum A- average (first class, or 80%)
  • Strong supporting letters of reference (2)
  • Proof of English proficiency
All domestic and international students that are offered admission into the program are also offered financial support for four years that should be sufficient to cover costs of tuition and living. The support package will take the form of graduate teaching and research assistantships; scholarships and fellowships; and possibly instructor opportunities. Moreover, you need to submit:
  • Transcripts
  • Recommendation Letter
  • Letter of Intent (Statement of Purpose)
  • CV/Resume

These are the test eligibilities for the PhD in Economics to qualify.

The English Language Proficiency (ELP) requirements for PhD in Economics in Canada: are:

N.B: ELP is not mandatory for all international students. You could apply without ELP if your previous degree's medium of instruction were in English. Students of Ghana, Nigeria, Liberia, for example, are not required to take the ELP test.

The international student tuition fees and costs for PhD in Economics in Canada.

Items Costs
Application Fees CA$110.00
Tuition Fees CA$13,120.54 /year
Living Cost CA$12,000.00/year
(CA$1,000.00/month)
Student Earning CA$17,920.00/year
You will earn CA$17,920.00/year by working (20 hours/week * 4 weeks * 8 months * CAD 14/hour) + (40 hours/week * 4 weeks * 4 months *CAD 14/hour) at minimum wage of CA$14.00/hour.

The domestic student tuition fees and costs for PhD in Economics in Canada.

Items Costs
Application Fees CA$110.00
Tuition Fees CA$4,661.38 /year
Living Cost CA$12,000.00/year
(CA$1,000.00/month)
Student Earning CA$17,920.00/year
This is just an estimate. You don't have any work hour limit. You will earn CA$17,920.00/year by working (20 hours/week * 4 weeks * 8 months * CAD 14/hour) + (40 hours/week * 4 weeks * 4 months *CAD 14/hour) at minimum wage of CA$14.00/hour.
Five scholarships of $20,000 each are offered to students entering the Lang School's doctoral program.

Rene Kirkegaard Graduate Program Coordinator rkirkega@uoguelph.ca
Stephanie Juhasz Administrative Assistant gradecon@uoguelph.ca 519-824-4120 x53898

Note: Most graduate student receive a funding package made up of a number of components. The options may be one or more of the following:
  • Graduate Teaching Assistants (GTA)
  • Graduate Research Assistant (GRA)
  • Graduate Service Assistant (GSA)
  • Scholarship (external and/or internal)
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