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School | University of Waterloo | | |
Location | Waterloo, ON, Canada | | |
School Type | University | | |
School Size | Full-time Undergraduate: 34,550 Full-time Graduate: 4,783 | | |
Degree | Bachelor | | |
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Length | 4 Year(s) | | |
Entry Grade (%)* | 80% to 83% | | |
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Prerequisites Notes | - A minimum final grade of 70% is required in the prerequisite Grade 12 English course.
- Ontario students need six Grade 12 U and/or M courses.
- Grade 12 Calculus and Vectors, Data Management, or any Grade 12 4U mathematics is recommended but not required.
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Scholarships | 3 scholarship(s) | | |
Description | Get ready to wrestle with important and complex questions: How do you turn a poor country into a rich country? How can we avoid another global financial crisis? What's the best way for governments to stimulate new industries like biotechnology and green energy? In first year, you'll cover the fundamentals of micro- and macro-economics. In upper years, you can analyze how those principles play out in a wide range of sectors, including public policy, labour economics, health economics, finance, sport, and more. | | |
Next Steps | Request Info | | |
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