Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 60 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting September 2027
- Apply before Feb 2027
Language
English
- TOEFL iBT: 86
- PTE Academic: 60
- IELTS: 6.5
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
- Ottawa, Canada
Disciplines
Economics
Overview
Eight areas of Economics specialization at Carleton University are available: econometrics, economic development, economics of the environment, industrial organization, international economics, labour economics, monetary economics and public economics.
Capital Advantage
- Ottawa is home to government departments, foreign embassies and country-wide associations, as well as research institutes and non-governmental organizations involved in public policy and international issues.
- You will also benefit from the wealth of research facilities and libraries that are located in Canada’s capital. Our graduates often accept senior positions with these organizations.
Programme Structure
Curriculum:
- Econometrics
- Economic Development
- Economics of the Environment
- Industrial Organization
- International Economics
- Labour Economics
Admission requirements
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
- TOEFL iBT: 86
- PTE Academic: 60
- IELTS: 6.5
Other requirements
General requirements
- Transcripts
- Referee Contact Information
- Statement of Intent
- CV/Resume
- Writing Sample
- Language Proficiency
Tuition Fees
- International (Non-residents): 6,552 AUD / year ≈ 6,530 CAD / year
- Domestic (Citizens or residents): 2,484 AUD / year ≈ 2,476 CAD / year
Living costs
Ottawa, Canada: 1,172–1,932 AUD / month. The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Scholarships
PhD scholarship opportunities for Economics include:
- Entrance Scholarships — Carleton University, Grant 16000 CAD, Merit-based, Deadline: Not specified
- Fulbright U.S. Student Program — U.S. government, Grant Various benefits, Deadline: 07 Oct 2026
- DFL Scholarship Program — Daughters for Life Foundation, Grant Various benefits, Need-based, Deadline: Not specified
- International Peace Scholarship Fund — The International Peace Scholarship Fund, Grant 12500 USD, Need-based, Deadline: 15 Dec 2026
- Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship — Canadian Government, Grant 50000 CAD, Deadline: Not specified
- ServiceScape Scholarship — ServiceScape, Grant 1000 USD, Deadline: 30 Nov 2026
- Faculty Mobility for Partnership Building Program — Canadian Government, Grant 7000 CAD, Merit-based, Deadline: 18 Nov 2026
- ACES Scholarships — ACES Education Fund, Grant 3500 USD, Deadline: 15 Nov 2026
- Erasmus+ - Grants for study mobility — OeAD, Austria’s Agency for Education and Internationalisation, Grant Various benefits, Merit-based, Deadline: Not specified
- Monthly Scholarship Series — MPOWER Financing, Grant 1000 USD, Deadline: Anytime
- EDC Ukrainian Empowerment Scholarship — EDC, Grant 5000 CAD, Merit-based, Deadline: Not specified
- Niara Scholarships — Niara, Grant 500 CAD, Merit-based, Deadline: Anytime
- P.E.O. International Peace Scholarship (IPS) — The International Peace Scholarship Fund, Grant 12500 USD, Deadline: 15 Dec 2026
- Amberscholar Scholarship — Amber Scholar, Grant 6000 USD, Merit-based, Deadline: 31 Jan 2027
- Organization of American States Academic Scholarships Program — Canadian Government, Grant Various benefits, Deadline: Not specified
- $1,500 Annual Video Contest Scholarship — IvyPanda, Grant 1000 USD, Merit-based, Deadline: 31 Oct 2026
- Voice Talent Online Scholarship — Voice Talent Online, Grant 1000 USD, Deadline: 01 Mar 2027
- Dream Chaser Scholarship — Salvado Law, Grant 1000 USD, Merit-based, Deadline: 13 Jan 2027
- Traditional Fulbright Canada Student Awards — U.S. government, Grant 25000 USD, Deadline: 10 Oct 2026
- Scholarship for students with disabilities — Anonymous Hope Fund, Grant 3000 USD, Need-based, Deadline: 31 Dec 2026
- Canadian Francophonie Scholarship Program (CFSP) — Government Of Canada, Grant Various benefits, Deadline: Not specified
- EDC Indigenous Community Leader Scholarship — EDC, Grant 5000 CAD, Merit-based, Deadline: Not specified
- EDC 2SLGBTQ+ Community Leader Scholarship — EDC, Grant 5000 CAD, Merit-based, Deadline: Not specified
- EDC DiversABILITY Community Leader Scholarship — EDC, Grant 5000 CAD, Merit-based, Deadline: Not specified
- EDC Future Leader Scholarship — EDC, Grant 5000 CAD, Merit-based, Deadline: Not specified
- Grants of the Leopold Figl Foundation for students with residence in Lower Austria — Leopold Figl Foundation, Grant Various benefits, Need-based, Deadline: 31 Dec 2026
- CIFAR Azrieli Global Scholarship — Canadian Institute for Advanced Research (CIFAR), Grant 100000 CAD, Merit-based, Deadline: Not specified
- The Annual IELTS from 6 to 9 Scholarship — IELTS from 6 to 9, Grant 1500 USD, Deadline: Not specified
- Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme — The Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme, Grant 12000 USD, Deadline: 11 Jan 2027
- EDC Latin+ Community Leader Scholarship — EDC, Grant 5000 CAD, Merit-based, Deadline: Not specified
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