The Government, Economics and Management Bachelors Degree at the University of Guelph is designed for students keen to understand the intricate relationships between public administration, economic principles, and effective management strategies. You will explore the complexities of public policy, Canadian government, and economic theory, developing a critical lens to analyse decision-making processes within the public sector. This undergraduate program offers a robust academic foundation for those aspiring to careers in public service, policy analysis, or roles that bridge the business and government spheres.
This full-time, on-campus program is studied over four years, providing you with a comprehensive curriculum that includes introductory and intermediate microeconomics, macroeconomics, public policy, and business mathematics. You will engage with subjects like business communication, law, and management accounting, preparing you for diverse professional pathways. Through a blend of theoretical learning and practical application, you will graduate with the analytical and strategic skills necessary to pursue roles in government, non-profit organizations, or further studies in law or public administration.