Bachelor of Arts - Finance and Economics - Honours

The Bachelor of Arts - Finance and Economics - Honours at Algoma University's Sault Ste. Marie campus is a four-year Honours bachelor's degree that gives you a strong, career-focused education in this field.

You will combine finance and economics to understand investment, markets, corporate financial management, risk and economic decision-making, building strong analytical and quantitative skills. The program blends theory with practical, data-driven application and real-world case work. Graduates pursue careers as financial and investment analysts, in banking, corporate finance, risk and financial planning, and across business and government, with clear pathways to professional designations and graduate study.

Studied at Algoma's Sault Ste. Marie campus, it combines close faculty mentorship with hands-on learning, and being a public-university degree it supports Post-Graduation Work Permit eligibility for graduates who plan to build a career in Canada.

Graduates are well placed for roles such as Financial Analyst, Investment / Banking Associate and Risk Analyst, gaining a mix of theory, applied projects and real Canadian experience that employers value.

Beyond subject knowledge, you will build the communication, teamwork, research and problem-solving skills that transfer across careers and set you up for long-term success in Canada and around the world.

With small class sizes, supportive faculty and one of Canada's most generous scholarship programs, international students at Algoma get personal attention, hands-on learning and a genuinely welcoming place to study.