At Wilfrid Laurier University in Waterloo, Canada, Intermediate Economics I and II (Certificate) is offered as a certificate in Economics programme. The programme is delivered on campus.
At a glance
Degree:Certificate
Field:Economics
Delivery: On Campus
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Last reviewed September 2026 ·
Program details
Overview
This undergraduate certificate combines Intermediate Economics I and II at Wilfrid Laurier University, delivered in person with September, January, and May intakes. Each certificate comprises four courses: Intermediate Economics I covers microeconomics, macroeconomics, and introductory econometrics plus an elective such as sports, environmental, or international trade economics, while Intermediate Economics II covers advanced microeconomics, macroeconomics, and applied econometrics plus an elective. Students complete coursework at their own pace in full-time or part-time formats. Intermediate Economics II fulfills the prerequisite coursework required for most Master of Arts in Economics programs in Canada, including Laurier's own MA in Business Economics, making the combined certificate a pathway into graduate economics study. Graduates and concurrent students pursue roles such as anti-money laundering analyst, business forecaster, policy analyst, and investment analyst.
Requirements
Admission Requirements: Intermediate Economics I requires university-level courses in introductory microeconomics, macroeconomics, calculus, and statistics; applicants holding an economics degree are ineligible. Intermediate Economics II requires Intermediate Economics I or equivalent third-year courses (EC270, EC290, EC295); economics degree holders are excluded. OUAC codes UCD (Intermediate I) and UCE (Intermediate II).
