University of Victoria: Courses and Fees 2026

MA Economics at UVic: Fees 2026 Dates & Requirements

Victoria, British ColumbiaLocation
UniversitySchool type
Estd1963established year
21923enrollment
Public
Partner [10 Courses]
8.3/10

Master of Arts [MA] (Economics)

20 months
Full Time
On Campus

Field of Study

Ranked #301 out of 601 by THE Global Ranking 2025

$6,171 /Yr

CA$8,571 /Yr
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  • Masters in Economics at the University of Victoria is offered as a 12-months program by the Department of Economics.
  • The University of Victoria also ranked 2nd in Maclean’s top Canadian Comprehensive Universities 2019.
  • Department of Economics focuses on essential issues like poverty, climate change, housing markets, financial crises, immigration, health care, and much more.
  • This Master’s program provides a rigorous foundation in economic theory and econometrics, supplemented by electives with an applied focus. 
  • A flexible MA program can be completed in a minimum of 12 months.
  • Students can explore any subfield of economics including: environmental, resource and climate change; labour economics, economics of indigenous people, development economics, finance and applied econometrics 
  • All students are required to defend their thesis or extended essay in a final oral examination. 

Important Alert

  • Application Deadline For September 2027 Intake - Feb 1, 2027

Tuition Fees

Year1st Year Fees
Tuition Fees$6171 (CAD 8571)

Other Expenses

HeadAvg Cost Per Year
Room And Board$9593 (CAD 13323)
Total Cost$9593 (CAD 13323)

Previous Year Tuition Fees

Year1st Year Fees
2024$5931 (CAD 8238)
2023$9504 (CAD 13200)
2021$1494 (CAD 2075)

Important Dates

EventApplication Date
Application Deadline For September 2027 Intake Feb 1, 2027

Scores Required

4.5 / 6

Avg. Score in

TOEFL

6.5 / 9

Avg. Score in

IELTS

65 / 90

Avg. Score in

PTE

5.0 / 9

Minimum gpa

GPA

183

Application Fees


Required Document List

Complete Application
Application Fee
Official Transcripts
English Language Requirements
Completion of secondary school


Ranking

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Arts 365 out of 553 in Global Ranking
( #13 out of 20 in Canada 2026)

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Career and Placement after Course

The careers after graduation are:

  • Economist
  • Financial risk analyst
  • Data analyst
  • Financial planner
  • Accountant
  • Economic researcher
  • Financial consultant
  • Investment analyst


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