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PhD in Economics

Economics analyses how societies use scarce resources – markets, prices, growth, trade, public finance and policy. Programmes combine theory with quantitative methods and lead to careers in business, finance, government and research.

  • 664 programmes
  • 428 institutions
  • 80 countries
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    Economics (PhD)

    Macquarie University 🇦🇺 North Ryde, Australia

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    Economics (PhD)

    Dong-A University 🇰🇷 Busan, South Korea

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    Economics (PhD)

    University of Sheffield 🇬🇧 Sheffield, United Kingdom

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    Home Economics (Ph.D. degree in Specific Education)

    Minoufiya University 🇪🇬 Shebin Al-Kom, Menoufia, Egypt

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    Clothes and Texture (Ph.D. in Home Economics)

    Minoufiya University 🇪🇬 Shebin Al-Kom, Menoufia, Egypt

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    Economics (PhD)

    Murmansk State Technical University 🇷🇺 Murmansk, Russia

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    Doctoral School of Economics

    University of Szeged 🇭🇺 Pécs, Hungary

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    PhD Program in Economics, Doctorate Program

    University of Linz 🇦🇹 Linz, Austria

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    Phd in Economics

    Istanbul Bilgi University 🇹🇷 Istanbul, Turkey

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    Economics (PhD)

    Brown University 🇺🇸 Providence, United States

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    PhD Program in Economics

    University of Crete 🇬🇷 Heraklion, Greece

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    Economics (PhD)

    Università della Svizzera italiana 🇨🇭 Lugano, Switzerland

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    Economy (Doctorate)

    Zhetisu State University named after I.Zhansugurova 🇰🇿 Taldykorgan, Kazakhstan

PhD in Economics – facts and figures

There are 664 PhD programmes in Economics at 428 universities and colleges in 80 countries. Most programmes are offered in United States (160), China (57) and United Kingdom (36). Institutions with the widest choice: Korea University, Australian National University and Wuhan University.

PhD in Economics by country

Frequently asked questions

Where can I study PhD programmes in Economics?

The directory lists 664 PhD programmes in Economics at 428 institutions worldwide. The largest choice is in United States, China and United Kingdom.

How long does a PhD in Economics take?

A PhD programme usually takes 3 to 5 years of full-time study. Part-time and online formats take longer; check the exact duration with each institution.

Which universities offer the most PhD programmes in Economics worldwide?

Among the institutions with the most programmes are Korea University, Australian National University, Wuhan University, Renmin University of China and Sichuan University.

How do I apply?

Open the programme page to go directly to the university. Admission requirements, deadlines and tuition fees are set by each institution, so always check them there.

The listings come from the University Directory, which collects programmes from universities and colleges worldwide. Always check details, deadlines and fees directly with the institution.

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