BA/BS in Financial Economics
London, Ontario, Canada•QS 2027 #142 =
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Offered by Western University in London, Canada, BA/BS in Financial Economics is a bachelor's degree in Economics programme.
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Degree: Bachelor's Degree
Field: Economics
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Overview
Financial Economics is an undergraduate major offered by the Department of Economics in Western University's Faculty of Social Science. The program applies economic theory and quantitative methods to the analysis of financial markets, institutions and decision-making, building on foundations in microeconomics, macroeconomics and econometrics. Entry requires completion of first-year requirements including Economics 1021A/B and 1022A/B plus a calculus course (Calculus 1000A/B or 1500A/B), with a combined average of at least 70% and no individual mark below 60%; Engineering and Science students may qualify through an alternate pathway using Economics 2001A/B and mathematical methods courses. The major comprises 6.0 courses: 3.0 required economics courses, a 0.5 course in specialized financial or econometric methods, a further 0.5 course at the 3000 level, and 2.0 elective courses. The program suits students interested in careers or further study in finance, banking, investment analysis, economic consulting or public policy.
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About Western University
“Veritas et Utilitas”
Type: University
Control: Public
Campus setting: Urban
Founded: 1878
Students: 37,875
QS rank: #142 =
Programs: 271
Location: London, Ontario, Canada
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