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Specialization in Economics at Western University

Western University, Canada

Programme overview

Specialization in Economics is offered through Economics at Western University. The programme comprises 3.0 courses.

Faculty: Faculty of Social Science  |  Department: Economics  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: London, Ontario, Canada

What you will study

Module 9.0 Courses: 3.0 courses: Economics 2122A/B, Economics 2123A/B, Economics 2150A/B, Economics 2151A/B, Economics 2152A/B, Economics 2153A/B.* 1.5 courses from the following: Economics 2126F/G, Economics 2138F/G, Economics 2139F/G, Economics 2155A/B, Economics 2159A/B, Economics 2162A/B, Economics 2163A/B, Economics 2164A/B, Economics 2165F/G, Economics 2176A/B, Economics 2184A/B, Economics 2187F/G, Economics 2191A/B; or in Economics at the 3000 level (excluding Economics 3320A/B, Economics 3382A/B, Economics 3388A/B).** 4.5 additional courses in Economics at the 2100 level.

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Entry requirements

Completion of first-year requirements, including Economics 1021A/B and Economics 1022A/B, with no mark less than 60%. Students who fail to meet the 60% in any of these courses may take a Specialization if they have a grade of at least 60% in each of Economics 2150A/B and Economics 2152A/B. Students should note the mathematics prerequisites for some of the courses required in the module: • Economics 2122A/B, Economics 2150A/B and Economics 2152A/B require high school calculus or Mathematics 0110A/B for registration. • Economics 2123A/B requires one of Mathematics 1225A/B, Calculus 1000A/B, Calculus 1500A/B or the former Calculus 1100A/B for registration. It is strongly advised that students take Mathematics 1225A/B, Calculus 1000A/B, or Calculus 1500A/B in first year as Economics 2123A/B is usually taken in second year. Engineering students and Science students may substitute Economics 2001A/B for Economics 1021A/B and Economics 1022A/B;

Domestic applicants: CAD 6,171 a year (2026-27). First-year tuition for the Social Science, Science (excl. Computer Science), Bio/Med Science fee group (Ontario resident; out-of-province tuition is $7,719); tuition only, excludes student organization, ancillary, transit, health, dental and other fees. D Source

International applicants: CAD 47,493 a year (2026-27). First-year tuition for the Social Science, Science (excl. Computer Science), Bio/Med Science fee group; tuition only, excludes ancillary fees, transit pass and UHIP health plan. Draft schedule, subject to change. Source

Full-time undergraduate programmes start in September (Fall/Winter, September to April). Part-time studies have a May start (Summer Evening, Intersession, Summer Distance) and a September start (Fall/Winter Day or Evening and Distance).

Applications open on the OUAC in late September 2026. The deadline for equal consideration to full-time undergraduate studies is January 15, 2027. Medicine (MD) closes October 1; Law (JD) and Dentistry (DDS) close November 1; Education (BEd) closes November 2; Compressed Time Frame BScN RPN Stream B closes December 1; Compressed BScN Regular Stream and RPN Stream A close February 15, 2027. Ivey AEO closes January 15, Music audition and interview registration February 1, Visual Arts digital portfolio February 15, SASAH February 28, Commercial Aviation Management supplementary application March 1, 2027. Part-time May start deadline is March 1 and part-time September start deadline is July 1, 2027. Applications are submitted through the Ontario Universities' Application Centre (OUAC), for up to three faculties or direct-entry programmes.

2026-27 application fees: Law $150; Medicine $135; Dentistry $375; Education (BEd/Dip.Ed.) $80; Ivey HBA $200; part-time application $100.

Apply through the official page: https://welcome.uwo.ca/next-steps/

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