| The Ph.D. program in Economics at the University of Victoria is designed to provide students with a sound knowledge of an expanded range of theoretical and econometric tools, and to provide a consistent emphasis on the application of these tools to areas of policy importance. The program combines strong training in core economic theory and econometrics with electives in modern areas of applied economics. A distinguishing feature of the Ph.D. program is an expanded core and more focused fields than is usually the case. The co-operative option is a novel feature of the program and there is an emphasis on communication skills. Graduates of the UVic Economics Ph.D. program will be well prepared to compete effectively for research positions in the public and private sectors, or to pursue academic careers. |
These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
Admission to the Ph.D. program normally requires a master’s degree (or equivalent) from a recognized academic institution. |
| Additional Admission Requirements: | - Letter(s) of Reference
- Resume/Curriculum Vitae
- Statement of Research Interests
- Portfolio
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* 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.