Study Master of Arts in Financial Economics at University of Guelph in Canada,

About this course

About this course
- Overview
Study options
Entry requirements
- International

What will I learn?

The Master of Arts in Financial Economics at the University of Guelph is a rigorous graduate program that provides advanced training in economics, finance, and quantitative analysis. Led by internationally recognized, research-intensive faculty, the program combines analytical depth, quantitative rigor, and close faculty mentorship in a collaborative academic environment. Students gain expertise in economic and financial theory, empirical research methods, and data-driven analysis, equipping them to evaluate complex questions in economic policy and financial markets. Graduates possess the analytical, quantitative, and research skills sought by employers across the financial sector, consulting, government, and data analytics, while also receiving outstanding preparation for doctoral studies at leading universities.

Study options

Full Time (8 Months)

Tuition fees

CAD$13,675.08 (US$ 9,829) per year

Residence Room - $7,900 - $11,116 CAD (Per Year)

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

Expected September 2027

Venue

University of Guelph

50 Stone Road East,

Guelph,

Ontario (ON),

N1G 2W1, Central Canada, Canada

Entry requirements

For international students

A four-year honours Bachelor's degree with at least a B+ average (77-79%) in the field from a recognized post-secondary institution within the last 2 years of the degree. economics, finance or a related field, International applicants should use this guide to compare their academic credentials and determine the grade equivalency needed. An academic background in economics, finance or a related field. Students must demonstrate familiarity with calculus, optimization, and simple regression analysis through prior course work. Rigorous training in economics and econometrics as demonstrated by prior course work is also preferred For undergraduates at the University of Guelph, we typically expect successfully completion of ECON*3740 Introduction to Econometrics, ECON*3710 Advanced Microeconomics, and ECON*3810 Advanced Macroeconomics. Two academic references, with an option for a third.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.