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 Economics (Co-op) - Master of Arts (MA)
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SchoolUniversity of Waterloo - Graduate Studies
LocationWaterloo, ON, Canada
School TypeGraduate School
School SizeFull-time Undergraduate: 20,800
Full-time Graduate: 3,400
DegreeMaster
Honours
Co-op
Length20 Month(s)
Entry Grade (%)*75%
Prerequisites
Prerequisites Notes

An honours bachelor's degree (or equivalent) with a 75% average.

Cost
International: $38,480

Cost is an approximation for the entire program.

Scholarships
Description

Hone your analytical and problem-solving skills through coursework, research, and work experience with the Master of Arts in Economics co-op program. 

In the program, you’ll take courses from faculty members who are renowned scholars and experts in their fields. You'll complete two terms of paid work with the government (federal provincial or municipal) or the private sector in the financial industry, giving you real-world experience that sets you apart.

The program will foster your capacity for economic analysis through rigorous instruction in economics theory and econometrics. You'll be prepared to pursue further study at the PhD level or to pursue a successful career in the private sector as an economist, data analyst, policy advisor, economic consultant and many others. 

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