Douglas College - New Westminster

Douglas College - New Westminster

700 Royal Avenue, New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada

Associate of Arts - Economics (Optional Co-op)

2-Year Undergraduate Diploma

Program Summery

Program Description

For students interested in the dynamics of the global economy, decision-making in the world of business and politics and the rationale behind government policies affecting the environment, international trade and public projects, the Associate of Arts in Economics degree is a valuable and interesting choice. Courses are taught by classroom lecture and discussion with student presentations often required. The objective of courses is to provide a sound understanding of market-based economies along with the policy role assumed by government.

Students enrolled in this program may be eligible for a Co-operative Education designation. Co-operative Education involves alternating full-time academic and work terms. For information contact the Co-operative Education Office.

Academic Background

Minimum Level of Education Completed

Grade 12 / High School

Minimum GPA

60%

Minimum Language Test Scores

Reading

1

Writing

1

Listening

1

Speaking

1

Reading

1

Writing

1

Listening

1

Speaking

1

Reading

10

Writing

10

Listening

10

Speaking

10

Cost and Duration

2-Year Undergraduate Diploma

Program Level

2 year associate's degree

Program Length

$20635 CAD

Cost of Living

$100 CAD

Application fee

$19485 CAD

Tution fee

Other Fees

Books and Supplies Fees: $2,625 per year
U-Pass Fees: $368 per year
DSU Extended Health and Dental Insurance Fees: $250 per year
Temporary Medical Insurance Fees: $189 (one time)
Student Union and BCFS Fees: $152 per year

Program Intakes

Open date

January 19, 2025

Submission deadline

February 7, 2025

Open date

February 8, 2025

Submission deadline

February 21, 2025

Open date

February 2, 2025

Submission deadline

February 7, 2025