Overview

Department of Economics / Department of Economics is located in Guelph, ON, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Master of Arts (MA)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	15
Doctoral Degrees	4

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?	No
Terminal master's degree available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Thesis Alternate accepted
Doctoral Degrees	Comp Exam Required Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

152

Applied

56

Accepted

21

Enrolled

Applying

85

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	January 31st	January 31st	Yes

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum B+ average during previous 2 years of course work
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Minimum A- average, MA in economics

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 89
IELTS: Required	IELTS Paper score: 6.5

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Types of financial support available	Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships

Student Body

40

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Gender

Male (50%)

Female (50%)

Faculty

24

Total faculty

Full-time - 24

Part-time - 0

Male (18)

Female (6)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Resource and environmental economics, econometrics, labor economics, micro and macro economics
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	75,000

Location & Contact

Address 50 Stone Rd E
Guelph, ON  N1G 2W1
Canada

Contact Dr. J. Livernois
Phone: 519-824-4120

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