- Graduate diploma - Disciplinary graduate diplomas provide an opportunity to acquire additional academic credentials at the graduate level without committing to a full master’s program. These programs allow students to expand on their knowledge of a particular discipline and may also be used for professional development within their careers.
- MA – Although building on strong theoretical foundations, the focus of the MA program is applied economics. The course route, which can be completed in one year, involves two semesters of courses and a research essay. Please note that the thesis option is currently unavailable until further notice.

The Economics at Memorial University of Newfoundland is a Graduate Diploma program designed for students who want to build the knowledge and skills required for careers in this field. Delivered on campus across its St. John's and St. John's Campus campuses in Canada, the program is taught in English and takes 1 year to complete. Students study in a Full Time environment while preparing for future professional opportunities. Tuition fees are USD 506 / semester, with the next intake on September 1, 2027.
About Graduate Diploma in Economics
Disciplines
Requirements and Admission Criteria for Graduate Diploma in Economics at Memorial University of Newfoundland
Entry Requirements
- Graduate diploma, MA – Bachelor's degree (minimum second class) in economics or a closely related field (international applicants are strongly encouraged to submit a valid GRE score report)
Note: All figures are in Canadian dollars and subject to change. Fees are approved by the University’s Board of Regents. In the event of a discrepancy between the fees approved by the Board and those published on this website, the fees approved by the Board will prevail. Financial policies are enforced through the Department of Financial and Administrative Services. For the complete and official list of all fees and charges, visit www.mun.ca/finance/fees/.
English Requirements
- PTEMin 58
- IELTSMin 6.5
- TOEFLMin 80
Fee Information

Canada, St. John's