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University of the Fraser Valley

Bachelor of Arts Economics

The Bachelor of Arts in Economics at the University of the Fraser Valley provides a comprehensive understanding of economic theories and practices. Students explore topics such as microeconomics, macroeconomics, and international trade, developing critical analytical and quantitative skills. The program emphasizes real-world applications through case studies and research projects, preparing graduates for careers in business, government, and non-profit sectors. With opportunities for internships and hands-on learning, students gain practical experience and a strong foundation for further studies or professional development.

Career Options:

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Economist

41401$65,000 - $110,000Analyze economic trends, develop models, and provide policy recommendations for governments or businesses.

Financial and Investment Analyst

11101$60,000 - $120,000Assess financial data, market trends, and economic factors to provide advice on investment decisions.

Policy Analyst (Economic Policy)

41401$65,000 - $100,000Research and analyze economic policies, assess their impacts, and advise on strategic economic decisions.

Business Development Officer and Market Researcher

41402$55,000 - $90,000Conduct market research and identify business opportunities to promote economic growth and expansion.

Financial Auditor and Accountant

11100$55,000 - $95,000Examine financial records and ensure compliance with accounting standards, laws, and regulations.