
Microprogram Environmental Economics and Public Policy
Course at a Glance
- BachelorDegree level
- Ottawa (Main Campus), CanadaLocation
- Economics; Environment; Public PolicyField of study
- EnglishLanguage of instruction
- Ottawa (Main Campus)Campus
- Honours BSocSc EconomicsAwards
- $48,000Fees
- Ask our teamScholarship
About this programme
Environmental issues fill the headlines — climate change, pollution, species loss, to name but a few. In this microprogram, you will study important questions such as how it might be possible to grow the economy while protecting the environment at the same time.
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You will reflect and exchange on the complexities of our current model of economic development and evaluate how sustainable it is. Course List CodeTitleUnits Compulsory Courses ECO 1104Introduction to Microeconomics3 Units ECO 2118Introduction to Environmental and Natural Resources Economics3 Units ECO 2144Microeconomic Theory I3 Units Optional Courses 3 course units from:3 Units ADM 1305 Mathematics for Management MAT 1300 Mathematical Methods I MAT 1308 Introduction to Calculus MAT 1320 Calculus I MAT 1321 Foundations of Calculus I MAT 1327 Foundations of Calculus for the Life Sciences I MAT 1329 Foundations of Mathematical Methods I MAT 1330 Calculus for the Life Sciences I 3 course units from:3 Units ECO 2110 Microeconomic Analysis of the Public Sector ECO 3149 Cost-Benefit Analysis Total: 15 Units Back to top
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What we look at
- Your subject background and grades
- Your English score, or how to get one
- Budget, including living costs
University & programme
- Listed from the catalogueNot yet staff-verified — ask us to confirm the details.
- English requirementIELTS Overall 6.5
- Study modefull-time
Admissions checklist
Entry requirements
Minimum admission average: 75% (high school outside Canada). Prerequisite courses: English; Mathematics. Notes: Students who have not completed a mathematics course that is equivalent to Calculus must take a replacement course at the University during their first year. OUAC code: OXE. · English: IELTS 6.5; TOEFL iBT 86; PTE Academic 60; Duolingo English Test 120 · English test waiver: No English test required if the last three years of study were completed in English in an eligible country; uOttawa reserves the right to request a test at any time. · Application fee: CAD 104.00 · Deposit: CAD 2000.00
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- Academic transcripts
- English test score (IELTS/TOEFL)
- Passport copy
- Statement of purpose (optional)
- Recommendation letters (optional)
Cost & scholarships
- Tuition$48,000 CAD / year≈ $35,294 / year
- Application feeNo application fee for this programme
- Living costsVary by city — see the destination guide.
Application timeline
Typical timings. Deadlines differ per university and intake.
- 1Prepare documents1–2 weeks
- 2Submit application1–3 weeks
- 3Receive offer letter2–6 weeks
- 4Apply for visa4–8 weeks
Application deadline: Fall: May 1, 2027 (international applicants; documents by May 15, 2027).
Visa & support journey
- Offer letterFrom the university
- Visa guidanceExpert support
- Pre-departureAccommodation & travel
- Ongoing supportEven after you arrive
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Frequently asked questions
How much does Microprogram Environmental Economics and Public Policy cost?
CAD 48,000 / year.
What English score does it need?
IELTS 6.5 overall is the score listed for this programme.
What are the entry requirements?
Minimum admission average: 75% (high school outside Canada). Prerequisite courses: English; Mathematics. Notes: Students who have not completed a mathematics course that is equivalent to Calculus must take a replacement course at the University during their first year. OUAC code: OXE. · English: IELTS 6.5; TOEFL iBT 86; PTE Academic 60; Duolingo English Test 120 · English test waiver: No English test required if the last three years of study were completed in English in an eligible country; uOttawa reserves the right to request a test at any time. · Application fee: CAD 104.00 · Deposit: CAD 2000.00
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