Welcome to Economics

The Department of Economics at Waterloo is distinguished by its strengths in applied economics and public economic policy.

Our research is published in respected peer reviewed journals, and our faculty members consult for international organizations, private corporations, and provincial and federal governments.

Our graduate and undergraduate programs cover exciting real-world developments and equip students with contemporary analytic skills. Excellent co-op work opportunities combined with classroom learning are key to our students' outstanding record of success.