Dr. Miguel Cardoso

Associate Professor

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Biography

Miguel Cardoso is an Associate Professor in the Department of Economics at Brock University. He earned his Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Western Ontario in 2018. His academic background also includes a Master’s degree in International Economics and Finance from Ryerson University in 2011, and a Bachelor of Commerce from Ryerson University in 2010. Cardoso's research interests primarily focus on International Economics, Migration, Macroeconomics, and Labor Economics. He has contributed to significant studies, including the analysis of trade-creation effects among migrants and insights into job changing internal mobility using Canadian administrative data. Cardoso has presented his work at various esteemed conferences, such as the Canadian Economic Association and has been involved in reviewing analytical papers for Statistics Canada. He is committed to exploring the implications of international migration within OECD countries. As a dedicated educator, he teaches Intermediate Macroeconomics and International Trade at the graduate level. His involvement in academic conferences highlights his active engagement in the economic research community.

Research Interests

Requirements for Brock University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:21
Reading
Required:21
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:21
Total
Required:88
PTE
Listening
Required:60
Reading
Required:60
Writing
Required:60
Speaking
Required:60
Overall
Required:60
Prerequisites
Four-year undergraduate degree in a related field Satisfactory academic standing
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Official transcripts
  • Two electronic reference reports
  • Statement of Intent
  • CV/Resume
Specialization Notes

This entry applies to the general Graduate Studies standard for departments such as English Language and Literature, History, Philosophy, and Sociology.