Academic Eligibility:
- Applicants are normally required to have completed a four-year bachelor’s degree, or its academic equivalent, from an academic institution, recognized by the University of Alberta.
- The equivalent of a baccalaureate degree in Economics with a grade point average (GPA) of at least 3.5 on the University of Alberta 4-point grading scale in the last 2 years (60 credits) of full-time study.
- The undergraduate degree should include advanced courses in microeconomics, macroeconomics, and econometrics.
- The equivalent of a GPA of at least 3.5 on the University of Alberta 4-point grading scale in all economics courses taken.
Indian Student Eligibility:
Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet one of the following eligibility criteria:
- Students must meet the minimum requirements in English and maths subjects up to 60%, after receiving an admission offer.
- Students will need to submit school results for Class XI showing a competitive average and course registration for Class XII, or Class XII mid-year results.
- Students in CBSE or CISCE schools, present 75%+ on their final Class XII exams.
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.