Program start date | Application deadline |
2024-09-01 | - |
Program Overview
The Master of Business Economics (MBE) program combines economics and business knowledge, equipping students with analytical and decision-making skills. It offers a strong foundation in economic theory, econometrics, and business administration, preparing graduates for careers in business, finance, government, or academia. The program includes optional work terms for practical experience.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
Overview:
The Master of Business Economics (MBE) is a joint interdisciplinary program offered by the Department of Economics and the Goodman School of Business. It aims to equip students with theoretical and practical knowledge in economics and business. The program combines academic learning with practical experience through two optional work terms.
Objectives:
- To provide students with a strong foundation in economic theory, econometrics, and aspects of economics and business administration.
- To develop students' analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- To prepare students for careers in business, finance, government, or academia.
Description:
The program covers academic areas such as:
- Economic theory
- Econometrics
- International payments
- Industrial organization
- Finance
- Business strategy
- Marketing
- Human resource management
Careers:
Career Outcomes:
Graduates of the program may pursue careers as:
- Data Analyst
- Policy Analyst
- Economic Consultant
Entry Requirements:
- Check the university requirements and the program requirements.
- Complete the online application and submit the non-refundable application fee.
- Submit transcripts as well as the following program-specific materials:
- Three academic references
- A Statement of Intent: a one-page statement outlining your objectives in undertaking graduate study. List on a separate page any research, teaching, or work experience related to your proposed graduate study.
- Curriculum Vitae: This should include the applicant’s education, employment, three employment references, publication, teaching and research activities, and experience.
Language Proficiency Requirements:
- English Language Proficiency Requirement (if applicable): TOEFL 620 or TOEFL CBT 260 (with TWE of 5.0 or above), TOEFL iBT of 105, or IELTS score of 7.5-9.0, or ITELP score of 600, or CAEL score of 70-80.