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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.

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  • 80 countries
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    Doctorado en Economía

    National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM) 🇲🇽 Mexico City, Del. Coyoacán, Mexico

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    Biomedical Sciences Postdoctoral Services (PhD)

    University of Virginia, School of Medicine 🇺🇸 Charlottesville, United States

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    Cultural economics: values and governance (didattica di eccellenza) (PhD)

    Politecnico di Torino 🇮🇹 Torino (Italy), Italy

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    International Economics (PhD)

    University of International Business and Economics (UIBE) 🇨🇳 Beijing, China

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    National Programme for Doctoral Studies in Social Work and Social Services

    University of Eastern Finland, UEF 🇫🇮 Joensuu, Finland

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    Economics (PhD)

    Southern Illinois University Carbondale 🇺🇸 Carbondale, Illinois, United States

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    Economics (Doctorate)

    Hankuk University of Foreign Studies 🇰🇷 Seoul, Mohyun, Yongin, South Korea

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    Economics, Minor, BA, PhD

    Johns Hopkins University 🇺🇸 Baltimore, United States

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    L1U5 MRes/PhD Economics - Track 2

    London School of Economics and Political Science, University of London 🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom

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    Public Economics (Defap) (Doctoral Program)

    Catholic University of the Sacred Heart 🇮🇹 Roma, Milano, Piacenza e Cremona, Brescia, Campobasso, Italy

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    Industrial Economics (PhD)

    Hanoi University of Science and Technology 🇻🇳 Hanoi, Vietnam

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    Technology of Public Catering and Meal Service (PhD)

    Mongolian University of Science and Technology 🇲🇳 Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia

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    Industrial Economics (Doctorate)

    Universidad de Valencia 🇪🇸 Valencia, Spain

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    Joint PhD Program in Financial Economics

    The University of Chicago Booth School of Business 🇺🇸 Chicago, United States

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    Economics (PhD)

    University of Surrey 🇬🇧 Surrey, United Kingdom

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    Economics and Finance (PhD)

    University of St. Gallen 🇨🇭 St.Gallen, Switzerland

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    Economics (PhD)

    European College of Polish and Ukrainian Universities 🇵🇱 Lublin, Poland

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    Ph.D Economics (Full Time), Duration: 3 years (from the date of intial registration)

    Lovely Professional University 🇮🇳 Phagwara, India

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    Economic (PhD)

    Buketov Karaganda State University 🇰🇿 г. Караганда, Республика Казахстан, Kazakhstan

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    Graduate Program in Economics (Ph.D.)

    University of Patras 🇬🇷 Patras, Greece

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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.

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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.

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