Detailed Program Facts

Application Fee

  Application Fee: CAD 0 FREE

Tuition Fee

 CAD 13,450 per year

*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change

Living Cost in University of Wolverhampton - City Campus

  CAD 9,207 per year

*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Check program website for more information about funding options.

English Test Requirements

• IELTS
  • Minimum Overall Score - 6.0 - 5.5 - With No Band Less Than
• TOEFL
  • Minimum Overall Score - 80 - 22 - With no score less than
• PTE
  • Minimum Overall Score - 54.0  

• Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted for this program, students must have Standard XII Higher Secondary Certificate.

• Minimum CGPA Required: 68.00 %

Additional Information

Potential Career Paths
This degree course will develop much needed skills and abilities in successful students. Specifically the course will create economists who have an in depth knowledge of the subject following the debates generated by the recent financial crisis. This knowledge and the related skills will be valuable in both the private and public sectors.

The graduates from this programme would have a range of skills that are in demand from employers, as demonstrated by the survey carried out by the Economics Network in 2014-15. The most significant if these are:

• A knowledge and understanding of economics
• Ability to analyse economic, business and social issues
• Organising, interpreting and presenting quantitative data
• Communication of economic ideas

Another survey of economics employers in the public sector identified the two dominant of areas of work as producing briefing material and preparation of policy advice. The proposed course would provide its graduates with the skills to effectively address these tasks.

This course would provide access to a range of career opportunities, as demonstrated by the following recent job advertisements:

• Business Analyst
• Economic Data Manager
• Economic Growth Officer

A range of career opportunities will be available, covering regional, national and international organisations. This will include by public sector and not for profit sector organisations as demonstrates by the examples provided above. There would also be opportunities in the business sector in terms of market research, trade associations and lobbying organisations.

The degree can also be used as the basis for postgraduate study in the area of economics.

Scholarships

Scholarhip: Up to £2,000 on CAS Letter

International Scholarships

• Lord Paul Undergraduate Excellence Scholarship
• Lord Paul Postgraduate Excellence Scholarship
• Global Opportunities Regional Scholarship
• International Academy Scholarship
• Alumni Scholarship
• University of Wolverhampton Sanctuary Scholarship
• University of Wolverhampton Sports Scholarship
• GREAT Scholarships 2022
• Commonwealth Shared Scholarships

There are various options through which a student can get a post study work visa in the UK. 
Tier 1 Graduate Entrepreneur Visa for the graduates with a genuine and credible business idea. 
Tier 2 (General) is the leading immigration visa to work in the UK.
Tier 4 Doctorate Extension Scheme is for students who have completed their Ph.D. and is valid for 12 months for them to work, look for work or set up a business. 
Tier 5 Youth Mobility is for individuals of certain countries like Australia, Canada, Japan, Monaco, Hong Kong, South Korea, Taiwan, and New Zealand aged between 18 -30 who wish to move to the UK. 
Tier 5 GAE is for individuals who want to come to the UK for work experience, training, research or a fellowship. 
UK Ancestry is for individuals who are a citizen of a commonwealth and plan to work in the UK and have a grandparent who was born in the UK.