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Last updated on 2025-11-21

Program overview

Program overview

The Bachelor of Arts (Honours) - Global Economics program is designed for students who are passionate about global issues and aspire to pursue international careers. This program equips students with essential economic tools and knowledge to understand the complexities of the global economy. It emphasizes a multi-disciplinary approach, allowing students to combine their studies with languages or other areas of international studies. Graduates are well-prepared for various career paths and further studies in economics or related fields.

Program structure

The Bachelor of Arts (Honours) - Global Economics program has a structured curriculum that spans a four-year duration. This program is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of economic principles and their applications in real-world scenarios. Key features of the program structure include:

  • Program Length: Four years
  • Multi-disciplinary approach, allowing for combinations with language majors or minors
  • Opportunities for studying abroad through international exchange programs
  • Focus on both theoretical and practical aspects of economics

 

Students will engage in a variety of learning experiences that prepare them for the complexities of the global economy and international relations.

Featured Experiences

  • International exchange programs that allow students to study abroad
  • Multi-disciplinary curriculum that integrates economics with other fields
  • Opportunities for internships and co-op placements to gain practical experience
  • Access to award-winning faculty with expertise in global economics
  • Engagement in real-world policy issues through project-based learning

Career Options

  • Economic Analyst: Analyze economic data and trends to provide insights for businesses and government agencies.
  • Policy Advisor: Work with government or non-profit organizations to develop and evaluate economic policies.
  • International Trade Specialist: Facilitate and analyze trade agreements and international market strategies.
  • Financial Consultant: Advise clients on financial planning and investment strategies based on economic conditions.
  • Researcher: Conduct research on economic issues and contribute to academic or policy publications.

 

Graduates of the program can expect to find diverse opportunities in various sectors, including business, finance, government, and international organizations.

 

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