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Hons in Economics & Political Science (HBA)

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Toronto, Ontario, Canada•QS 2027 #32

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At University of Toronto in Toronto, Canada, Hons in Economics & Political Science (HBA) is offered as a honours degree in Economics programme.

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Degree: Honours Degree
Field: Economics

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Last checked September 2026 · Source: future.utoronto.ca ·

Program details

Overview

Economics & Political Science is an Honours Bachelor of Arts specialist program offered by the Department of Economics at the University of Toronto Mississauga. The program combines coursework in economics and political science, applying quantitative economic analysis to the evaluation of laws and public policy. Students study microeconomic theory, including the mathematical treatment of consumer and producer behaviour, alongside political science courses such as the analysis of international security regimes and peacekeeping approaches. The curriculum builds analytical skills applicable to business, government, and policy environments. Related student groups include the Undergraduate Economics Council and the Political Science and Pre-Law Association. Graduates commonly pursue careers such as policy analyst, lobbyist, paralegal, and researcher in public and private sector organizations. The program is offered on the Mississauga campus as a specialist option leading to an Honours Bachelor of Arts degree.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Applicants require an Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) with six subjects at the 4U/M level,including English (ENG4U or EAE4U) and Advanced Functions (MHF4U); Calculus and Vectors (MCV4U) is recommended. The program (OUAC code TMS) falls under the Social Sciences admission category at the University of Toronto Mississauga, with a current competitive admission average in the mid-to-high 70s.

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Founded: 1827
Students: 103,140
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