Douglas College

Bachelor in Economics (Minor)

Canada4 yearsTaught in EnglishOpen to international students

Why students choose Douglas College

  • Small class sizes with personalized instructor interaction
  • Post-Graduation Work Permit eligibility for many programs
  • Pathways to transfer to top Canadian universities like UBC and SFU
  • Support services tailored for international student success
  • Flexible study options including online and part-time programs

About Bachelor in Economics (Minor)

Tuition fees for Bachelor in Economics (Minor) are 19,500 CAD per year, while the deadline to apply for the Sep 2027 intake is Aug 31, 2027.

Graduates who choose to complement their primary degree with an Economics Minor often find themselves better positioned for analytical and strategic roles within government agencies, financial institutions, and international policy organizations. By developing a rigorous understanding of market dynamics, trade systems, and public policy, you gain a versatile toolkit that is highly valued in the modern global economy.

This minor is designed to be integrated into your existing Bachelor of Business Administration or other degree programmes at Douglas College. Rather than a standalone qualification, it functions as a strategic enhancement to your core studies, allowing you to tailor your expertise toward specific professional interests. Whether your career aspirations lean toward fiscal analysis, international trade, or general economic consultancy, this programme provides the theoretical foundation and practical insights necessary to navigate complex financial landscapes.

Specialized Study Paths

You can focus your elective credits on one of three distinct applied areas:

  • Economic Policy Analysis: Ideal for students interested in public administration and the mechanics of policy implementation.
  • International Economics: Suited for those aiming for careers in global finance, banking, or multinational trade.
  • General Economics: Provides a broader, more flexible understanding of economic theory and application.

About Douglas College

Douglas College's campuses in Coquitlam, New Westminster, and Surrey offer modern facilities set within accessible urban communities. Classrooms, labs, and student spaces are designed for collaboration and hands-on learning. The atmosphere emphasizes support, with resources tailored to help students succeed academically and personally. International students join a network of programs that blend university-level coursework with career-focused training.

This program's tuition is 20% below the typical bachelor's in Canada.

The median annual fee for that cohort is17,272 USD per year, a comparison figure across 3,539 programs billed per year on Global Admissions.

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English Test Requirement

Standard Douglas College English language proficiency requirements for bachelor's degree students apply.

Bachelor in Economics (Minor): Frequently Asked Questions

What are the fees for Bachelor in Economics (Minor)?
Tuition: CAD 19,500 per year.
How long is the Bachelor in Economics (Minor) program?
The program duration is 4 year.
What is the application deadline?
The application deadline is 2027-08-31.
Is Bachelor in Economics (Minor) available online?
This is an on-campus program at Douglas College.

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