• The University of Guelph offers a Ph.D. in Economics for a duration of 3 years.
  • This Ph.D. course is available on a full-time basis.
  • This program will prepare students to become independent and skilled researchers, in preparation for a career in academia, the public or private sector.
  • As a student in the program, students will benefit from learning and conducting their own research besides some of the world's most renowned economists and leaders in financial economic theory.
  • This program consists of six core courses and six elective courses covering microeconomics, macroeconomics, and econometrics.
  • University faculty currently rank in the top 4% of the world for research output in economics, according to Research Papers in Economics.
  • The Department of Economics and Finance has a faculty complement of 27, with teaching and research interests across the entire range of economic and financial analysis.
  • The faculty and student ratio for this program are 1:17.
  • University is located in Guelph, one of the 10 best places to live in Canada.
  • With more than $80 million annually in research funding, it is one of Canada's most research-intensive universities.
  • The total strength of the university is 29,507 students. As per the record, the number of enrolments has been increasing rapidly due to which the university decided to expand its campus area and develop more faculty buildings.
  • More than 1,200 international students come from all over the world to study at Guelph.
  • The average salary goes up to 54,228 after completing this program.