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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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    Economy (PhD)

    University of Ferrara 🇮🇹 Ferrara, Italy

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    Economics and International Affairs (Doctorate)

    Al I Cuza University 🇷🇴 Iasi, Romania

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    Health economics for developing countries (PhD)

    Burnet Institute 🇦🇺 Melbourne, Australia

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    Economy (PhD)

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

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    Home Economics (3 branches) (Ph.D. degrees in Specific Education)

    Alexandria University 🇪🇬 Alexandria, Egypt

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    PhD in Economics and Finance

    BOCCONI University 🇮🇹 Milano, Italy

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    Introduction to Health Economics and Health Technology Assessment (Doctorate)

    Royal lnstitute of Technology 🇸🇪 Stockholm, Sweden

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    PhD/Doktoratsstudium PhD Program Economics (Doktoratsstudium)

    University of Innsbruck 🇦🇹 Innsbruck, Austria

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    Doctor of Philosophy in Economics

    Central European University, Department of Political Science 🇭🇺 Budapest, Hungary

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    Economic theory, PhD

    Smolensk Humanities University 🇷🇺 Smolensk, Russia

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    Economy (Doctorate)

    ISCTE, Higher Institute of Labour and Enterprise 🇵🇹 Lisboa, Portugal

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    Doctor of Commerce (DCom) in Transport Economics

    University of South Africa 🇿🇦 Pretoria, South Africa

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    Economics (MPhil, PhD)

    University of Aberdeen 🇬🇧 Aberdeen, United Kingdom

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    Human Services Psychology, M.A., Ph.D.

    University of Maryland Baltimore County 🇺🇸 Baltimore, United States

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    Programa de Doctorado en Economía, Dirección y Gestión de Empresas (RD 1393/2007)

    Universidad Católica de Valencia 🇪🇸 Valencia (Spain), Spain

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    Doctor of Philosophy in Economics

    Georgetown University 🇺🇸 Washington, United States

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    Economics (PhD)

    Russian State University of Tourism and Services 🇷🇺 Moscow, Russia

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    Economy (Doctorate)

    University of Management and Law 🇵🇱 Warsaw, Poland

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    Economy (PhD)

    University of Life Sciences in Poznan 🇵🇱 Poznan, Poland

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    Doctoral Programme in Economics

    European University Institute 🇮🇹 San Domenico di Fiesole (FI), Firenze, I-50014, Italy

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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.

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.

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