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BA Economics at McMaster University

McMaster University, Canada

Programme overview

Economics (B.A.) is a 90-unit program (Levels I to III), of which 42 units may be Level I. It includes mathematical economics, intermediate microeconomics and macroeconomics, analysis of economic data and Level II to IV electives.

Department: Economics  |  Duration: 3 years (90 units, Levels I to III)  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

What you will study

Required courses include ECON 1ME3 Introduction to Mathematical Economics, ECON 2Z03 Intermediate Microeconomics I, ECON 2B03 Analysis of Economic Data, ECON 2H03 or 2Y03 Intermediate Macroeconomics I, and 15 units of Level II to IV Economics.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Completion of any Level I program with a Grade Point Average of at least 3.5.

Undergraduate applications are submitted through the Ontario Universities' Application Centre (OUAC).

Apply through the official page: https://future.mcmaster.ca/apply/

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