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BA/BS in Economics

Laurentian University

Sudbury, Ontario, Canada

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BA/BS in Economics is a bachelor's degree in Economics programme taught at Laurentian University in Sudbury, Canada. The programme runs for 4 years, delivered on campus. Tuition for international students is CAD 30,364 per year (CAD 6,120 per year for local students).

At a glance

Degree: Bachelor's Degree
Field: Economics
Duration: 4 years
Delivery: On Campus
Local tuition: CAD 6,120 / year
International tuition: CAD 30,364 / year

We have no an application deadline on record for this programme yet — see the official programme page. — it helps other students.

Last checked September 2026 · Source: laurentian.ca ·

Program details

Overview

The Economics program at Laurentian University applies economic theory to real-world issues through core courses in macroeconomics, microeconomics, and statistics. The curriculum covers Canadian economic policy, employment, inflation, monetary policy, and international trade, building students' quantitative data analysis, strategic thinking, and decision-making skills. The Honours specialization requires 120 credits, typically completed over four years of full-time study on campus, while a general concentration of 90 credits can be completed in three years. Economics can also be combined with a Business Administration degree. Graduates earn a Bachelor's degree in Economics and are prepared for careers in finance, policy analysis, and government or private-sector economic roles, as well as for graduate study in economics or related fields.

Requirements

Minimum GPA: 70.00 / %
Admission Requirements: Ontario high school applicants need one Grade 12 English U/M course plus five other Grade 12 U/M courses, with a minimum overall average of 70% across their six best Grade 12 U/M courses. International applicants, out-of-province high school applicants, and college or university transfer and mature-student applicants follow separate pathways set out on Laurentian's general admissions pages.

About Laurentian University

“Emitte lucem et veritatem”

Type: University
Control: Public
Campus setting: Suburban
Founded: 1960
Programs: 69
Location: Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
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Frequently asked questions

What degree does BA/BS in Economics award?

Laurentian University awards a Bachelor's Degree in the field of Economics on completion of this programme.

How long does BA/BS in Economics take?

The programme runs for 4 years.

How much does BA/BS in Economics cost?

Tuition for international students is CAD 30,364 per year (CAD 6,120 per year for local students).

Can BA/BS in Economics be studied online?

No — the programme is taught on campus at Laurentian University.

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