
University of Victoria
The Bachelor of Arts in Economics provides students with a deep understanding of economic theory, policy analysis, and financial systems. This program equips students with skills in data analysis, market research, and economic forecasting. With a focus on both theoretical and applied economics, students gain hands-on experience in policy evaluation, financial modeling, and international trade. Graduates are prepared for careers in economic research, financial services, government policy, and business consulting.
Job Title | NOC Code | Salary Range (CAD) | Job Description |
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Economist | 41401 | $75,000 - $120,000 | Analyzes economic trends, conducts research, and advises businesses or governments on financial policies. |
Financial Analyst | 11101 | $70,000 - $110,000 | Evaluates investment opportunities, assesses financial risks, and provides data-driven recommendations. |
Market Research Analyst | 41402 | $60,000 - $100,000 | Conducts research on consumer trends, economic conditions, and business strategies to support decision-making. |
Policy Analyst | 41400 | $70,000 - $110,000 | Develops and evaluates economic policies related to trade, taxation, labor markets, and public finance. |