Compare 14 Economics PhD Programs in Canada
Grad School Navigator tracks 14 Economics PhD programs in Canada across 14 universities. A typical program takes about 60 months. Start with the ranked programs below, then use Explorer to compare the details that matter to your shortlist.
Top Programs
Sorted by Grad School Navigator University Rank. Each row also shows QS, Times Higher Education, U.S. News, or Academic Ranking of World Universities positions when available.
- 1
The University of British Columbia
- Grad School Navigator#48University rank
- QS#22Subject rank
- Times Higher Education=36Subject rank
- U.S. News#66Subject rank
- Application deadline
- Dec 15 +1
- Program duration
- 84 months
- 2
McGill University
- Grad School Navigator#54University rank
- QS=93Subject rank
- Times Higher Education#91Subject rank
- U.S. News#193Subject rank
- Application deadline
- Sep 15 +1
- Annual tuition
- $11,713
- Program duration
- 72 months
- 3
McMaster University
- Grad School Navigator#112University rank
- QS251–300Subject rank
- Times Higher Education251–300Subject rank
- U.S. News#150University rank
- Application deadline
- Nov 15 +1
- Program duration
- 48 months
- 4
University of Calgary
- Grad School Navigator#146University rank
- QS251–300Subject rank
- Times Higher Education301–400Subject rank
- U.S. News#208University rank
- Application deadline
- Jan 5 +2
- Program duration
- 72 months
- 5
Western University
- Grad School Navigator#151University rank
- QS=149Subject rank
- Times Higher Education=85Subject rank
- U.S. News#148Subject rank
- Application deadline
- Mar 1
- Program duration
- 24 months
- 6
Queen's University
- Grad School Navigator#163University rank
- QS=117Subject rank
- Times Higher Education301–400Subject rank
- U.S. News#415University rank
- Application deadline
- Jan 15
- Program duration
- 48 months
- 7
University of Ottawa
- Grad School Navigator#201–250University rank
- QS301–350Subject rank
- Times Higher Education251–300Subject rank
- U.S. News#288Subject rank
- Application deadline
- Dec 1
- Program duration
- 48 months
- 8
Dalhousie University
- Grad School Navigator#201–250University rank
- QS#283University rank
- Times Higher Education301–400Subject rank
- U.S. News#410University rank
- Application deadline
- Dec 31 +3
- Program duration
- 60 months
- 9
York University
- Grad School Navigator#251–300University rank
- QS301–350Subject rank
- Times Higher Education201–250Subject rank
- U.S. News#166Subject rank
- Application deadline
- Rolling
- Program duration
- 72 months
- 10
University of Guelph
- Grad School Navigator#401–500University rank
- QS501–550Subject rank
- Times Higher Education501–600Subject rank
- U.S. News#559University rank
- Application deadline
- Feb 1 +1
- Annual tuition
- $14,367
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Complete Program List14 programs
The complete list of Economics PhD Programs, ranked by their global university rank first.
| Rank | University | Program | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| #20 | University of Toronto | Doctor of Philosophy in Economics | 60 months |
| #48 | The University of British Columbia | PhD in Economics | 84 months |
| #54 | McGill University | PhD Program in Economics | 72 months |
| #112 | McMaster University | Doctor of Philosophy in Economics | 48 months |
| #146 | University of Calgary | Doctor of Philosophy in Economics | 72 months |
| #151 | Western University | PhD degree in Economics | 24 months |
| #163 | Queen's University | Doctor of Philosophy in Economics | 48 months |
| #201–250 | University of Ottawa | Doctorate in Philosophy Economics | 48 months |
| #201–250 | Dalhousie University | Doctor of Philosophy in Economics | 60 months |
| #201–250 | Simon Fraser University | PhD in Economics | |
| #251–300 | York University | PhD in Economics | 72 months |
| #401–500 | University of Guelph | PhD in Economics | |
| Carleton University | PhD Program in Economics | 60 months | |
| Concordia University | Economics (PhD) |
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