Lakehead University, based in Canada offers a fully funded master’s in economics. The Economics program offers training in core economic theory courses as well as a number of field options. Financial assistance opportunities are available in several forms of scholarships, bursaries, and awards, and these are generally awarded to students by individual programs on the basis of academic promise and financial need. Graduate Assistant appointments may be offered to some full-time graduate students at a rate of $10,506 at the Master’s level.