Alexander College

Associate of Arts (Economics)

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Program Information

School:Alexander College
Degree:Associate; University Transfer
Field of Study:Economics, General
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Description:The Associate of Arts (Economics) Degree is a two-year credential offered by many institutions in the province of British Columbia and beyond. The Associate Degree program is designed to provide broad-based knowledge and experiences in preparation for entering the workforce, or as a foundation for further undergraduate study. Students within the Associate of Arts (Economics) Degree program will gain multi-disciplinary knowledge in the areas of theoretical and applied economics, as well as competitive behavior, economic policy, and the global economy. Students will acquire the tools to be able to analyze the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services.
URL:Associate of Arts (Economics) at Alexander College
Length:2 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
International: $18,300

Each credit costs $285 for Domestic Students and $610 for International Students.


The cost per year is calculated for 30 credits

Careers:Securities Agents, Investment Dealers and BrokersEconomists

Admission Requirements

Prerequisites:*These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
  •   English 
Applicants must have successfully completed Secondary Education (12 years, or equivalent); or have mature student status; or post-secondary transfer. Students entering from Grade 12 must have completed BC ENGL 12 with a minimum grade of B, or equivalent. University Transfer students must have at least 9 transferable post-secondary credits, with a cumulative GPA of 1.50 or higher. University transfer applicants with cumulative GPA’s below 1.50 may be admitted provisionally and BC ENGL 12 with a minimum grade of B , English 099 with a minimum grade of C, or equivalent.
Application Notes : All courses at Alexander College have minimum English proficiency requirements. For more information, please visit: http://alexandercollege.ca/admissions-and-registration/english-proficiency/.

* We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

Modified on January 09, 2023