Academic Resources
Our Resources
Support for every stage of the economics degree at UBC, from coursework and research funding to mentorship and career development.
Awards & Grants
VSEUS presents annual awards recognizing outstanding academic achievement and extracurricular contribution, and offers research grants in support of undergraduate projects.
Economics Learning Centre
Free drop-in peer tutoring delivered by trained undergraduate assistants for ECON 101, 102, 226, 301, 302, 325, and 326. Available Monday to Thursday, 11am to 5pm, in IONA 038, with no appointment required. Offered in partnership with the Vancouver School of Economics.
Clubs
VSEUS recognizes a network of student-run clubs working across economics, finance, and public policy. Recognition gives each club access to society funding, space, and promotion, extending its programming to every VSEUS constituent.
Job Database
A spreadsheet tracker of employment opportunities to support your job search, with a focus on internships in Canada. Consult the listings to identify roles that align with your academic and career interests.
AGORA Mentorship
A mentorship program pairing lower-year students with upper-year mentors, and upper-year students with VSE alumni, according to shared academic and career interests. The program runs from October to December. The mentee guidebook sets out its structure, milestones, an outreach email template, and answers to common questions.
VSE Career Centre
The Vancouver School of Economics career centre for Bachelor of International Economics (BIE) students. It takes a holistic coaching approach to professional and personal development, both during the degree and beyond, through one-on-one appointments, coaching programs, the Perspectives Program, and employer networking events.
Syllabus Database
A collection of economics course syllabi to help you compare courses and plan your degree. This resource is in development and will be available soon.