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Statistics and Economics (Joint Honours)

University of Manitoba

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada•QS 2027 #560 =

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At University of Manitoba in Winnipeg, Canada, Statistics and Economics (Joint Honours) is offered as a honours degree in Economics programme. The programme runs for 4 years.

At a glance

Degree: Honours Degree
Field: Economics
Duration: 4 years

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Last checked September 2026 · Source: catalog.umanitoba.ca ·

Program details

Overview

This joint honours program, offered jointly by the Department of Statistics and the Department of Economics, provides in-depth study across both disciplines in a four-year, 120-credit-hour Bachelor of Science (Honours). Students typically complete STAT 2150 in second year before entering the Honours stream in year three, building a foundation in microeconomic and macroeconomic theory alongside statistical inference and mathematical methods. The curriculum includes 21 credit hours of Economics electives and 15 credit hours of Statistics electives across years two through four. To continue in the program, students must maintain a Degree Grade Point Average of at least 3.00. Graduation requires the same 3.00 DGPA and a grade of C or better in every course contributing to the 120-credit-hour degree. Delivered by the Faculty of Science in conjunction with the Faculty of Arts, the program suits students seeking rigorous quantitative training for careers or graduate study spanning economics and statistics.

Requirements

Minimum GPA: 80.00 / %
Admission Requirements: Admission to the Faculty of Science from high school requires Manitoba high school graduation with five full Grade 12 credits (S, G, or U) and a minimum 80% average over English 40S, Pre-Calculus Mathematics 40S (recommended) or Applied Mathematics 40S, one of Biology/Chemistry/Computer Science/Physics 40S, and one additional academic 40S course, with no less than 60% in each course. To enter the Joint Honours Statistics - Economics program, a student needs a minimum grade of B in both ECON 1010 and ECON 1020 (or ECON 1210 and ECON 1220) and in STAT 2150, and must have satisfied the Faculty of Science requirements for entry to the honours program. Continuing in the program requires a minimum Degree Grade Point Average of 3.00.

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Campus setting: Urban
Founded: 1877
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Frequently asked questions

What degree does Statistics and Economics (Joint Honours) award?

University of Manitoba awards a Honours Degree in the field of Economics on completion of this programme.

How long does Statistics and Economics (Joint Honours) take?

The programme runs for 4 years.

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