{"id":50328,"date":"2025-06-16T10:33:17","date_gmt":"2025-06-16T14:33:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/economics\/?page_id=50328"},"modified":"2026-03-27T13:23:27","modified_gmt":"2026-03-27T17:23:27","slug":"graduate-studies","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/economics\/graduate-studies\/","title":{"rendered":"Graduate Program Overview"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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\n Graduate Program Overview \n <\/h1>\n \n \n \n\n

The Department offers programs of study and research leading to master’s (M.Sc.) and doctoral (Ph.D.) degrees. An overview of each program is provided below.<\/p>\n\n\n <\/header>\n\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n

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M.Sc. and PhD Viewbook<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n
Graduate Admissions- How to Apply!<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n
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\n \n 1.\n <\/span>\n\n \n Questions?\n <\/a>\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n \n
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\n \n 2.\n <\/span>\n\n \n Graduate Program Overview\n <\/a>\n <\/div>\n\n
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\n \n 2.1\n <\/span>\n\n \n English Proficiency Requirements\n <\/a>\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n \n
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\n \n 2.2\n <\/span>\n\n \n Post-Bac Diploma in Economics\n <\/a>\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n \n
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\n \n 2.3\n <\/span>\n\n \n M.Sc. in Economics\n <\/a>\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n \n
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\n \n 2.4\n <\/span>\n\n \n OCGSE Ph.D. Program\n <\/a>\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n \n
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\n \n 3.\n <\/span>\n\n \n Scholarships and Funding\n <\/a>\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n \n
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\n \n 4.\n <\/span>\n\n \n Helpful Resources\n <\/a>\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

Questions?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Program Inquiries <\/th>Contact<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
For General Graduate Program Information<\/strong><\/td>Please first review our Prospective Graduate Students page<\/a> and the list of frequently asked questions. Further inquiries can be sent to the Department of Economics<\/a> General inbox.<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
Current M.Sc. Students<\/strong><\/td>Current M.Sc. students<\/strong> with questions regarding guidance on academic performance for the successful completion of the program requirements, elective course approvals, internship evaluations, and awards should email the M.Sc. Supervisor, Professor Maya Papineau.<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
Current Ph.D. Students<\/strong><\/td>Current Ph.D. students<\/strong> with questions regarding academic performance for the successful completion of the program requirements, research interests, professional development, thesis supervision, awards and funding, should email the Ph.D. Supervisor, Professor Minjoon Lee.<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
Current and Prospective M.Sc. , Ph.D. and Post Bac. Students<\/strong><\/td>Current and prospective M.Sc., Ph.D. & Post Bac. <\/strong>students with questions of an administrative nature regarding graduate applications, admissions, student services, course selection and registration should email the Graduate Administrator, Renee Lortie.<\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Graduate Program Overview<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Though not considered a graduate program, students who pursue a post-baccalaureate diploma in Economics<\/a> are well equipped and strongly encouraged to transition into our M.Sc. in Economics<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The program can be completed in eight months with intensive training in economic theory, econometric methods, and applied economics. Furthermore, there is English-language training for students who are not yet fluent in English and a structured and clearly defined course of study.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

It is intended for: <\/p>\n\n\n\n