Master of Applied Economics

The Sobey Master of Applied Economics (MAE) program provides you with the skills you need to apply the tools of economic analysis to real-world issues in both public and business sectors. For a full time student the program takes 12 months to complete and with a part-time option it is flexible enough to meet the needs of working professionals.The BenefitsThe MAE emphasizes the application of economic theory and econometric analysis to practical issues relevant to a range of fields including public economics natural resources and environment monetary systems business finance and international trade.The Sobey MAEs focus on policy issues distinguishes it from a traditional more theoretical Masters program in economics.Our graduates are employed at all levels of government major banks and in commercial enterprises like Irving.

Applicants will possess at a minimum a 4 year Bachelors degree with a cumulative GPA equivalent to an average grade of at least B including normally At least one undergraduate course in Statistics at an intermediate level preferably econometrics Intermediate microeconomics and macroeconomics andEconomic theory at an advanced fourth-year level