Dr. Omid Mirzaei

Associate Professor

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Biography

Omid Mirzaei is an Associate Professor in the Department of Economics at the University of Regina. He specializes in Regional Economics with a focus on spatial distributions of regional economic activity. His research utilizes spatial econometric models, geospatial analytics, and input-output models to study spatial externalities and spillover effects in regional economies. He is also dedicated to exploring economics concerning Indigenous peoples, where his current projects involve investigating the economic development of Indigenous Nations, including their spending patterns, economic leakage, investment strategies, and interdependencies with neighboring communities. His academic work aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of the economic challenges and opportunities faced by Indigenous populations.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Regina

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:2.67
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:19
Reading
Required:19
Writing
Required:19
Speaking
Required:19
Total
Required:80
PTE
Listening
Required:59
Reading
Required:59
Writing
Required:59
Speaking
Required:59
Overall
Required:59
Duolingo
Overall Score
Required:125
Overall
Required:125
Prerequisites
Four-year baccalaureate degree
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Official Transcripts
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Resume or CV
  • Letter of Intent
  • WES ICAP evaluation (for international credentials in specific programs)
Specialization Notes

Standard graduate requirements applicable to most departments including Science, Engineering, and Arts.