At Western University in London, Canada, Economics (MA) is offered as a master's degree in Economics programme. The programme runs for 3 semesters.
At a glance
Degree:Master's Degree
Field:Economics
Duration: 3 semesters
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Last checked September 2026 · Source: grad.uwo.ca ·
Program details
Overview
The Master of Arts in Economics at Western University is a course-based graduate program that builds a foundation in economic theory and applied research methods. Completed over three terms of full-time study, the program prepares graduates for careers in economic analysis, policy, and research, and also serves as an entry path into Western's PhD program in Economics. Coursework covers core areas of microeconomics, macroeconomics, and econometrics alongside applied economic analysis. Admission requires an Honours Bachelor of Arts degree with a minimum 78% average over the final two years of undergraduate study. Applicants whose first language is not English must meet Western's standard English proficiency requirements, such as an IELTS Academic overall score of 6.5 or a TOEFL iBT score of 86. Graduates of the program go on to careers in the public and private sectors or continue to doctoral study in economics.
Requirements
Minimum GPA:78.00 / %
Admission Requirements: Applicants require an Honours Bachelor of Arts degree with a minimum 78% average in the final two years of undergraduate study. Applicants whose first language is not English must meet Western's English proficiency requirement, such as an IELTS Academic score of 6.5 overall or a TOEFL iBT score of 86 overall with no section below 20.
