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University of Northern British Columbia

Bachelor of Arts in Economics

The Bachelor of Arts in Economics at the University of Northern British Columbia (UNBC) provides a comprehensive understanding of economic theory, policy, and analysis. The program covers microeconomics, macroeconomics, econometrics, and international economics. Students develop analytical and quantitative skills through coursework and research projects. Graduates are prepared for careers in government, business, finance, and international organizations, with a solid foundation in economic principles and the ability to analyze and address economic challenges.

Career Options:

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Economist

41401$70,000 - $110,000Analyze economic data, trends, and policies to advise businesses, governments, and organizations.

Financial Analyst

11101$60,000 - $100,000Evaluate financial data and provide insights on investments, market conditions, and business trends.

Policy Analyst

41401$60,000 - $95,000Conduct research and develop policy recommendations for government or private organizations.

Market Research Analyst

41402$50,000 - $85,000Study market conditions to identify potential sales opportunities and analyze consumer behavior.

Economic Development Officer

41409$60,000 - $90,000Work to improve economic development strategies and programs within communities and regions.