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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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  1. PhD / Doctorate

    Economics, PhD in Political Economy and Government

    Harvard University 🇺🇸 Cambridge, United States

  2. PhD / Doctorate

    Economics (PhD)

    Shandong University of Science and Technology 🇨🇳 Qingdao Shandong Province, China

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    Economics (PhD)

    Pusan National University 🇰🇷 Pusan, Miryang, Yangsan, South Korea

  5. PhD / Doctorate

    Economics, PhD, D330, 17 Jan 2013

    Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) 🇭🇰 Hong Kong, Nansha, Shenzen, Hong Kong

  6. PhD / Doctorate

    Right and economy bases (PhD)

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

  7. PhD / Doctorate

    International Political Economy and Development (PhD)

    Old Dominion University 🇺🇸 Norfolk, United States

  8. PhD / Doctorate

    Tax Law, Juris Doctor

    Golden Gate University 🇺🇸 San Francisco, United States

  9. PhD / Doctorate

    Western Economics PhD

    Renmin University of China 🇨🇳 Beijing, China

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  11. PhD / Doctorate

    fishery economics (PhD)

    Shanghai Ocean University 🇨🇳 Shanghai, China

  12. PhD / Doctorate

    Economy (Doctorate)

    University of Parma 🇮🇹 Parma, Italy

  13. PhD / Doctorate

    Economic Integration (PhD)

    University of Pais Vasco 🇪🇸 Parque Tecnológico de Bizkaia, Spain

  14. PhD / Doctorate

    Economics (PhD)

    Sang Myung University 🇰🇷 Seoul, Cheonan City, South Korea

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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