MA in Development Economics

University of Northern British Columbia

Prince George, British Columbia, Canada
MA in Development Economics
Duration1.5-2 Years
LevelMasters Program
  • The program includes core courses in Globalization and Development, Macroeconomic Policy for Development, Applied Econometrics and Poverty, Inequality and Development
  • The Economics Department also has particular expertise in the areas of Environmental Economics and Health Economics and offers electives in these areas
  • Students are also required to complete a MA Thesis or an MA Project which allows students to apply the tools of economic analysis to a development issue
  • This degree considers the changing global, regional, and national contexts for economic development; the policy lessons that can be learned from comparative studies; and the tools required to enable development economists to contribute to the development process
Fees componentsAmount
Tuition & fees295167 INR
Hostel & Meals876666 INR
Insurance38108 INR
Transportation6929 INR
Student Service Fees7333 INR
Student Society Fee11375 INR
Intramural Recreation & Fitness Fee6987 INR
Miscellaneous Fee2714 INR
Housing Application fee1444 INR
International Student Fee14435 INR
Health & Dental Plan35510 INR
Total1001501 INR

Entry Criteria

Class 12thNo specific cutoff mentioned
BachelorsNo specific cutoff mentioned
  • Applicants should have a four-year undergraduate degree that is equivalent to a UNBC degree in Economics
ExamsTOEFL: 90
  • With not less than 20 in any of the Reading, Listening, Writing or Speaking components

IELTS: 6.5
  • with not less than 6.0 in any of the four modules

PTE: 65
  • With a score of not less than 60 in reading, writing, listening, and speaking

Additional info
  • Entrance to the MA will be competitive and only applicants with a record of excellence in their undergraduate work, strong letters of academic recommendation, and strong letters of intent will be considered
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