The structure of program ensures flexibility in your education, allowing you to cater your education to your career aspirations by taking economics courses, MBA electives or courses from Laurier’s Master in International Public Policy at the Balsillie School of International Affairs.

A four-year (honours) undergraduate degree (or equivalent) in economics or a related field. A minimum B average with one course in each of the following: calculus, statistics and econometrics (focusing on regression analysis). Two one-term undergraduate courses in both intermediate microeconomic theory and intermediate macroeconomic theory. The Application Summary, which is generated after you complete your OUAC application (log back in to OUAC to retrieve it). Transcripts of all undergraduate and graduate work. A completed statement of intent. A résumé of your academic and work experience. Include a history of your publication and scholarly paper activity and any other information you feel will interest the admissions committee. A sample of your scholarly writing (8-10 pages in length or longer), preferably from a third- or fourth-year undergraduate course. Completed reference forms. Two academic references are required. Note: Reference forms are electronically submitted to Laurier by the referee and do not need to be uploaded.