Bachelor of Arts [B.A] (Economics)
STEM Course
4 years
Full Time
Honours & On Campus
Field of Study:
CA$39,105/Yr
CA$39,105 /Yr
- B.A Economics at Western University is offered as a full-time basis for a duration of 4-year with honours.
- Economics is a social science devoted to the study of scarcity, and how individuals, organizations, and governments make choices.
- The discipline's guiding principle is found in the idea that all of these choices can most usefully be seen as decisions to allocate scarce resources across a range of competing uses.
- The Student to ratio is 24:1.
- The Employment rate of Western University is 91%.
- Students can apply for scholarship programs initiated by the Government of Canada up to 40,664 USD per year.
- The living cost range in Canada is 4,500 USD – 10,800 per year.
- The average salary goes up to 79,500 USD after completing this program.
- Students have career opportunities to work as:
- Professional Economist.
- Financial Risk Analyst.
- Data Analyst (Banking Sector)
- Financial Planner (Banking Sector)
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Tuition Fees
| Year | 1st Year Fees |
|---|---|
| Tuition Fees | CA$39105 (CAD 39105) |
Other Expenses
| Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
|---|---|
| Living Expenses | CA$12262 (CAD 12262) |
| Health Insurance | CA$558 (CAD 558) |
| Other Fees | CA$1548 (CAD 1548) |
| Total Cost | CA$14368 (CAD 14368) |
Previous Year Tuition Fees
| Year | 1st Year Fees |
|---|---|
| 2021 | CA$25144 (CAD 25144) |
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
- Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or equivalent.
- English Grade 12U final grade 70% or higher
- Grade 12 mathematics final grade should be 65% or higher
- Students must be qualified in IELTS or TOEFL and PTE to get admission in this program.
Indian Student Eligibility:
Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet one of the following eligibility criteria:
- Students must meet the minimum requirements in English and maths subjects up to 60%, after receiving an admission offer.
- Students will need to submit school results for Class XI showing a competitive average and course registration for Class XII, or Class XII mid-year results.
- Students in CBSE or CISCE schools, they present 75%+ on their final Class XII exams.
Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test.
Others:
- If students don’t have an Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) but are 21 years of age or older, they may be eligible to apply as a mature applicant.
Scores Required
Required Document List
The Documents required are:
- Higher Secondary School Certificate - The certificate provided by the education board after completion of the Higher secondary education.
- Statement of marks - The marks statement provided by the education board.
- Financial Documentation - The Proof that shows the financial background of the student.
- Letter of Recommendation - This shows who recommended the student to pursue the degree.
- Statement of Purpose - This is an essay or any written statement written by the student while applying.
- Resume/CV - This provides a summary of your experience and skills.
- English Language Requirement Scores like TOEFL, IELTS,..etc.
- Exam scores like GMAT, GRE are to be submitted.
Career and Placement after Course
After completing this program students have job opportunities in:
- Professional Economist.
- Financial Risk Analyst.
- Data Analyst (Banking Sector)
- Financial Planner (Banking Sector)
- Financial Controller/Financial Economist.
- Equity Analyst.
- Cost Accountant.
Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
| Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASID Foundation Legacy Scholarships | Scholarship per studentCA$ 4,000/Yr$4,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
| BrokerFish International student scholarship | Scholarship per studentCA$ 1,000/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
| QS scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
| Forktip Women’s- Innovation Scholarship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific | |
| VueVille Future Technology Scholarship | Scholarship per studentCA$ 1,000/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
| aaa updated | Scholarship per studentCA$ 567/Yr$567 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based |
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|---|---|
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Comments
Students applying for admission in the master programs of Western University must have a minimum of 70% overall average in the last 2 full-time years of the undergraduate degree. Besides the GPA requirement there are certain program-specific requirements as well.