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
Year | 1st Year Fees |
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Tuition Fees | $26941 (CAD 37418) |
Other Expenses
Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
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Housing and Food | $7071 (CAD 9821) |
Books and supply | $1296 (CAD 1800) |
Previous Year Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
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2023 | $9991 (CAD 13876) |
2021 | $12120 (CAD 16833) |
Important Dates
Event | Application Date |
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Final Application Deadline | |
- 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.
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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.
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Scores Required
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.

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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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Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
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General Entrance Award Program Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 34,560/Yr$48,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific | |
ASID Foundation Legacy Scholarships | Scholarship per student$ 2,880/Yr$4,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
VueVille Future Technology Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 720/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Go Clean Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 2,520/Yr$3,500 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Forktip Women’s- Innovation Scholarship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific | |
Business Administration Scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based |
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