Economics in Toronto for Ages 15-18

Economics in Toronto for Ages 15-18 summer course in Toronto, by Immerse Education.

Duration:2+ weeksDates:June - August 2026Age Range:15-18Fees:£5,995

Summary Highlights What's Included Academics & Extracurriculars FAQs & Apply Reviews

Course Summary

Explore the world of economics in Toronto, a city at the heart of Canada’s financial and business sectors. Immerse Education’s Economics programme for students aged 15–18 introduces key economic theories while encouraging critical analysis of global markets, trade, and policy.

Through academic sessions and discussions, students gain an understanding of how economies function and how economic decisions shape societies. This course equips participants with the skills to analyse financial challenges and opportunities, preparing them for future studies in economics, business, or international relations.

Download

Course Highlights

Explore modules such as Advanced Macro- and Microeconomics, applying ideas to real-world projects and discussions
Learn through interactive academic sessions, 1:1 tutoring, and independent research, designed to prepare you for future university study
Celebrate your success at the Graduation Ceremony in Toronto, held in a historic university hall with speeches, certificates, and reflections on your achievements
Take part in excursions to Toronto’s most iconic landmarks, including the Niagara Falls and the Royal Ontario Museum
Experience the city’s unique energy by exploring neighbourhoods, waterfront areas, and cultural districts
Enjoy a full social programme with activities such as movie nights, board games, and group events, helping you build friendships beyond the classroom
Be inspired by guest speaker sessions, offering fresh perspectives from professionals and academics in Toronto.

Video

What's included

Total programme duration: 2 weeks40+ hours of tuitionTeaching by experienced academic tutors1:1 tutorials to focus on your growthGuest speaker sessionsSupport from designated mentors from the University of TorontoAverage class size: 7Tailored cultural and social activities13 nights’ accommodation University of TorontoMeals - breakfast and dinnerCompletion of a personal projectPersonalised evaluation from your tutorCertificate of attendanceFull support from the Immerse team

Academics & Extracurriculars

Academics

Extracurriculars

Accommodation

You’ll study topics such as supply and demand, market efficiency, international trade, and economic growth. The course also explores contemporary issues like globalisation, inequality, and sustainable development, helping you think critically about the role economics plays in shaping the modern world.

Upcoming Start Dates

Date: 5 July - 18 July 2026

Enquire >

Date: 19 July - 1 August 2026

Enquire >

Toronto

Canada Summer School in Toronto

£4,495 - £5,995

15-18

July - August 2026

Immerse yourself in Canadian culture and university-style learning at the Toronto Academic Insights summer programme for students aged 15–18.

Campuses

University of Toronto

Explore

FAQ's

Immerse Education Frequently Asked Questions

Are airport transfers provided?

Travel to and from the programme is not included in the participation fee. However, we offer shared airport transfer service options for all our programmes. Please find more information on airport transfers here

Is course insurance provided?

Programme insurance is not included in the standard participation fee. However, we do offer additional comprehensive summer school insurance for any programme you choose. Our programme consultants are happy to provide more information during a complimentary consultation

What supervision is provided?

Students are supervised by their subject tutor during class times, and by dedicated mentors during their free time. Students will be part of a mentor family, which is a group of around 7-10 participants attending the programme in the same college but studying a variety of subjects. They are led by their mentor, a current undergraduate at the host university, who is there to answer any questions they may have about the programme or life at university. Mentors form the core of our pastoral care and are on hand to help participants throughout the programme.

How many hours of tuition are provided?

We offer two types of programmes: - Academic Insights – includes 40 hours of tuition over two weeks, combining theory- and practical-based sessions, workshops, guest speaker events, and one-to-one tutorials. Class sizes are small, with an average of 7 students. - Career Insights – includes 45 hours of tuition over two weeks, with a focus on applied learning through classes, workshops, individual coaching sessions, and industry field visits.

What visa do I need and how do I get it?

Depending on the country you are travelling from and the location of your chosen programme, you may need a visa. Please check the specific entry requirements for each destination where Immerse programmes are held: - Singapore: Do I need a visa to attend Immerse in Singapore? - Canada: Do I need a visa to attend Immerse in Canada? - USA: Do I need a visa to attend Immerse in the USA? - UK: Do I need a visa to attend Immerse in the UK? - Australia: Do I need a visa to attend Immerse in Australia?

Where will I be staying / what is the accommodation like?

Students typically stay at a host university campus or one of its colleges. However, accommodation facilities vary by programme and location. The best way to get an accurate idea of what to expect is to check the FAQs for a specific programme and location

Will I get a certificate?

Yes, all participants receive a certificate of completion and a detailed personal evaluation written by their tutors.