B.S Economics at Dalhousie University [DAL], Halifax Fees, Entry Requirement & Application Deadline

Bachelor of Science [B.S] [Economics] From Dalhousie University

Halifax, Nova ScotiaLocation
UniversitySchool type
Estd1818established year
19000enrollment
Public
Partner [18 Courses]
7.5/10

Bachelor of Science [B.S] (Economics)

4 years
Full Time
Co Op & On Campus

Field of Study

Ranked #301 out of 1502 by THE Global Ranking 2023

$26,941 /Yr

CA$37,418 /Yr

Tuition Fees

Year1st Year Fees
Tuition Fees$26941 (CAD 37418)

Other Expenses

HeadAvg Cost Per Year
Housing and Food$7071 (CAD 9821)
Books and supply$1296 (CAD 1800)

Previous Year Tuition Fees

Year1st Year Fees
2023$9991 (CAD 13876)
2021$12120 (CAD 16833)

Important Dates

EventApplication Date
Priority Application Deadline Feb 15, 2025
Final Application Deadline May 1, 2025
  • Dalhousie University offers a Bachelor of Science in Economics for a duration of 4 years.
  • It is an on-campus, co-op program offered on a full-time basis.
  • The Dalhousie Economics program held the mixed classes of students some of which are deductive, and some of which are more inductive or problem-oriented.
  • Students get the opportunity the study some sample courses such as:
    • Economics of Innovation
    • International Trade
    • Poverty and Inequality
  • Students might also decide to complete the co-op program to combine their academic studies with career-related experience during three to four work terms.  
  • Each year, Dal Science students are recognized for their success and dedication through scholarships and bursaries and scholarship amounts range from $500 for one year to $40,000 over 4 years.
  • The Department of Economics has a large and diverse faculty. As well as teaching, faculty members are advancing research in their fields.
  • They host weekly department seminars most Friday afternoons from September to April. These presentations provide opportunities to share research and ideas with colleagues both from within Dalhousie and from around the world.
  • Students and people from other faculties and departments are welcome and encouraged to attend this seminar.
  • The average salary of the program goes up to 46,000 USD.

Eligibility & Entry Requirement

Academic Eligibility:

  • Students must have completed their academic English 12 and Pre-calculus Math 12 courses with a minimum overall average of 75%.
  • Students also have to complete three additional academic subjects.

Indian Student Eligibility:

Indian students are eligible to apply if they have any one of the following certificates:

  • All-India Senior School Certificate (CBSE)
  • Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC)
  • Indian School Certificate (CISCE)
  • Or, another Senior Secondary School Certificate awarded after standard XII

Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test.


Scores Required

90 / 120

Avg. Score in

TOEFL

6.5 / 9

Avg. Score in

IELTS

61 / 90

Avg. Score in

PTE

120 / 160

Avg. Score in

Duolingo


Required Document List

Following are the required document:

  • Online application form and fees: Students have to fill the online form and submit the application fees. 
  • Resume: Outline of academic achievements and/or awards, publications, relevant work, and/or volunteer experience.
  • Two Professional References: Referees (Teachers, guidance counselors, or Professors) should comment on academics and that references should submit along with the application system.
  • Transcripts: Students have to submit transcripts from all universities/colleges attended, World Education Services Assessments, and English Language Proficiency test scores 
  • Confirmation of Employment Form:  Students must be emailed as an attachment by applicant or referee. 
  • Proof of name change: Required only if name discrepancies exist between transcripts/assessments/test scores and other application documents.  Examples of proof: Marriage/divorce certificates, 2 copies of government-issued ID that include a previous and current name and date of birth.
  • ELP Scores: Students have to submit their English language proficiency scores like IELTS, TOEFL, or other test scores.

Ranking

2025202420232022202120202019

QS World University logo
Economics 551 out of 700 in Global Ranking
( #13 out of 20 in Canada 2025)

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Career and Placement after Course

Possible career opportunities are:

  • Policy Advisor
  • Politician
  • Business Consultant
  • Senior Business Analyst
  • Data Scientist
  • Data Analyst
  • Actuarial Analyst
  • Analytics Consultant


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