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Bachelor of Arts [B.A] [Economics] From University of Alberta

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Bachelor of Arts [B.A] (Economics)

4 year

Full Time

On Campus

Field of Study:

Economics,

Economics

31,895/Yr

31,895 /Yr

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The University of Alberta offers a Bachelor of Arts in Visual Arts for a duration of 4 years requiring at least 42 disciplinary credits.
It is an on-campus program offered on a full-time basis.
The Economics program is the study of how society allocates resources in the face of scarcity.
At Augustana, economics students are introduced to a way of thinking that emphasizes the interdependency.
Students are invited to explore in depth both economic history and its implications for our understanding of society's organization.
They evaluate the interaction between the economic approach and alternative ways of thinking about social life.
Augustana has an average first-year class size of 35, and a student-instructor ratio of 16:1
The program prepares students for careers in economics and business and is the normal undergraduate preparation for graduate training in economics.
A major in Economics provides an educational context where students can become well-informed citizens and independent thinkers whose critical judgment is informed by economic literacy and social responsibility alike.
The department provides undergraduate research opportunities during the semester and over the spring and summer.
Students at Augustana also have the opportunity to combine their studies with other disciplines in courses including trips to India and China.
Students are able to work alongside their professors as they explore their own research interests, and/or collaborate with faculty on existing ongoing research projects.
The University of Alberta's Augustana graduates is capable of engaging life with intellectual confidence and imaginative insight, equipped for leadership and service, and committed to the betterment of their world.
Job opportunities after BA in Economics are Finance and Budget Analyst, Banker, etc and the average salary is up to 35,007 USD.

Year	1st Year Fees
Tuition Fees	31895

Other Expenses

Head	Avg Cost Per Year
Housing	10800
Food	2700
Health Insurance	970
Books and supply	1200
Total Cost	15670

Previous Year Tuition Fees

Year	1st Year Fees
2022	30090
2021	22125

Eligibility & Entry Requirement

Academic Eligibility:

Students must complete a minimum 70% average (with no marks below 50%) in five grade 12 subjects as follows:
- English
- Any three of the following subjects: Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics, Science, Computer Science (Adv, 5 credits), Social Studies, A 30-Level Language other than English.
- An approved fifth grade 12 subject: Any 5-credit subject, or two 3-credit subjects, other than Work Experience or Special Projects.

Indian Student Eligibility:

Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet one of the following eligibility criteria:

Complete International Baccalaureate (IB) or Advanced Placement (AP) courses.
Secured a minimum of 70% marks in one of these certificates: All India Senior School Certificate, Higher Secondary School Certificate, Intermediate Certificate, Indian School Certificate.
Completed grade 11 and grade 12 with 70% marks.

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.

Scores Required

90 / 120

Avg. Score in

TOEFL

6.5 / 9

Avg. Score in

IELTS

61 / 90

Avg. Score in

PTE

115 / 160

Avg. Score in

Duolingo

Required Document List

Following are the required documents:

CV/Resume: Outline of academic achievements and/or awards, publications, relevant work, and/or volunteer experience.
Transcripts: Submit a school transcript that shows all of the high school courses students have already taken and grades they have already received, as well as courses still in progress.
Reference Form/Letter: Three reference forms and letters of recommendation completed and uploaded by referees (Teachers, guidance counselors, or Professors) directly to the online portal.
Research Proposal: 2-5 page description of the proposed research project, outlining the relevant legal issues, preliminary arguments, and the proposed research methodology.
Statement of Intent: Reasons or intentions for pursuing studies in this program, including a description of prior experience.
ELP Scores: Students have to submit their English language proficiency scores like IELTS, TOEFL, or other test scores.

Career and Placement after Course

Following are the career opportunities in this program are:

Finance and Budget Analyst
Banker
Market Analyst
Economist

Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids

Name	Scholarship Per Student	Level of Study	Type
University of Alberta- India Centenary Scholarship	Scholarship per student 14,165/Yr$14,165	Level Of StudyBachelor	TypeCollege-Specific	View Details
University of Alberta Graduate Fellowship	Scholarship per student 5,544/Yr$5,544	Level Of StudyBachelor	TypeCollege-Specific	View Details
BrokerFish International student scholarship	Scholarship per student 1,000/Yr$1,000	Level Of StudyBachelor	TypeMerit-Based	View Details
Jared J. Davis Grant	Scholarship per student 1,000/Yr$1,000	Level Of StudyBachelor	TypeMerit-Based	View Details
QS scholarships	Scholarship per studentVariable Amount	Level Of StudyBachelor	TypeMerit-Based	View Details
Microsoft Tuition Scholarship	Scholarship per studentVariable Amount	Level Of StudyBachelor	TypeMerit-Based	View Details