Dr. Oscar Zapata

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Oscar Zapata is an Assistant Professor in the School of Environment and Sustainability at the University of Saskatchewan. He holds a Doctor of Philosophy in Economics from the University of Calgary, as well as Master's degrees in Economics and Sustainable International Development from the same university and Brandeis University, respectively. His research focuses primarily on the socio-economic impacts of energy development, examining the relationships between individual behavior and economic/social outcomes in the context of climate change. His work aims to understand how economic behaviors interact with changing environmental conditions, particularly in the energy sector.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Saskatchewan

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:19
Reading
Required:19
Writing
Required:19
Speaking
Required:19
Total
Required:86
Duolingo
Overall Score
Required:120
Overall
Required:120
Prerequisites
Four-year undergraduate degree in a relevant discipline
Application Checklist
  • Official transcripts
  • Letters of recommendation
  • Statement of intent
  • CV/Resume
Specialization Notes

Standard university-wide graduate requirements apply to most arts and science departments unless otherwise specified by the program.