MA in Economics in Canada at USask Canada




University University of Saskatchewan (USask Canada)
Location: Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
Type Public
Program Type Project , thesis
Program Delivary On campus
Language English
Program Duration 1-2 years
Students 21,000
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Detailed Information of MA in Economics in Canada at University of Saskatchewan

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

  • A four-year honours degree, or equivalent, from a recognized college or university in an academic discipline relevant to the proposed field of study
  • A minimum 70% average (USask grade system equivalent) in the last two years of study (e.g. 60 credit units) including courses in Advanced Micro and Macro Economic Theory, Econometrics, and Mathematical Economics
  • Submission of the GRE is recommended for all applicants. Applicants who have not earned a degree from Canada or the USA are required to submit a GRE.
Other Documents Required are:
  • Transcripts
  • CV/Resume
  • Three referees
  • Research Statement

These are the domestic student eligibility for the MA in Economics

  • A four-year honours degree, or equivalent, from a recognized college or university in an academic discipline relevant to the proposed field of study
  • A minimum 70% average (USask grade system equivalent) in the last two years of study (e.g. 60 credit units) including courses in Advanced Micro and Macro Economic Theory, Econometrics, and Mathematical Economics
  • Submission of the GRE is recommended for all applicants. Applicants who have not earned a degree from Canada or the USA are required to submit a GRE.
Other Documents Required are:
  • Transcripts
  • CV/Resume
  • Three referees
  • Research Statement

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

The English Language Proficiency (ELP) requirements for MA 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 MA in Economics in Canada.

Items Costs
Application Fees CA$90.00
Living Cost CA$10,200.00/year
(CA$850.00/month)
Student Earning CA$14,489.60/year
You will earn CA$14,489.60/year by working (20h/week * 4 weeks * 8 months * CAD 11.32/h) + (40h/week * 4 weeks * 4 months * CAD 11.32/h) at minimum wage of CA$11.32/hour.

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

Items Costs
Application Fees CA$90.00
Living Cost CA$10,200.00/year
(CA$850.00/month)
Student Earning CA$14,489.60/year
This is just an estimate. You don't have any work hour limit. You will earn CA$14,489.60/year by working (20h/week * 4 weeks * 8 months * CAD 11.32/h) + (40h/week * 4 weeks * 4 months * CAD 11.32/h) at minimum wage of CA$11.32/hour.
Financial supports in the form of scholarships, graduate teaching fellowships, and teaching and research assistantships are provided to a limited number of fully qualified graduate students on a competitive basis.

In addition to potential funding from your department, there are scholarships and awards available to all eligible students. There are also special programs for international students from China and Mexico.
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