• MA in Economics at Lakehead University allows students to complete in 2 years.
  • The Economics program offers training in core economic theory courses as well as a number of field options.
  • The student to faculty ratio for this program is 15:1.
  • This program offered in three option:
    • Thesis
    • Non-thesis
    • Co-op
  • Students opt for the non-thesis option that is the standard in most graduate Economics programs in North America.
  • The main purpose of the co-op option is to provide students with an opportunity to apply knowledge and skills acquired in the classroom and to obtain new insights and educational experiences.
  • The Program will Include:
    • analysis of decisions made by individuals
    • a study of how markets operate
    • discussions of current policy debates
    • an empirical and theoretical study of aggregate economic activities such as economic growth, inflation, and unemployment
  • The Department, the Career and Co-operative Education Services will make every effort to obtain suitable placements.
  • The career/job opportunities after this program are Investment Dealers and Brokers Banking, Credit and Other Investment Managers, Economists, etc.