- Doctor of Philosophy in Economics at the University of Ottawa is offered as a 4-year teaching program.
- The Department of Economics offers a Master of Arts and a Ph.D. in Economics.
- The Master of Arts program includes a co-op option and the Ph.D. program is offered jointly with Carleton University.
- Some of the main courses that students will study in this program are:
- Public Economics
- Industrial Organization
- Monetary Economics
- International Economics
- Economic Development
- The program encompasses course requirements – a core of theory and applied economics subjects – complemented by workshops to encourage the cross-fertilization of ideas in one field with those in others, comprehensive examinations, and a thesis.
- The student to faculty ratio is 16:1 which bridges the gap between faculty and students.
- The joint doctoral program is governed by the regulations and procedures for Joint Graduate Programs and the general regulations of the graduate faculty at each of the two universities.