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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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    National Economics PhD

    Renmin University of China 🇨🇳 Beijing, China

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    Economics (PhD)

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

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    Economics (PhD)

    Business School, University of Hull 🇬🇧 Hull, United Kingdom

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    Economics of industry (PhD)

    Kremenchuk Mykhailo Ostrogradskyi State Polytechnic University 🇺🇦 Kremenchuk / м. Кременчук, Ukraine

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    PhD ECONOMICS/FINANCE

    National University of Ireland, Maynooth 🇮🇪 Maynooth, Ireland

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    Applied Economics, Ph.D.

    Clemson University 🇺🇸 Clemson, United States

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    Professional Doctorate in Health Related Services

    University of Luton 🇬🇧 Luton Bedfordshire, United Kingdom

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    Economic theory (PhD)

    Affiliate of East Siberian State Technological University in City of Ust-Ilimsk 🇷🇺 Ust-Ilimsk / г. Усть-Илимск, Russia

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    Juris Doctor JD - and - Taxation LLM (Double degree programme)

    University of Denver 🇺🇸 Denver, United States

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    PhD in Economics (E05) (Programme in Spain)

    Universidad de Valladolid Segovia 🇪🇸 Segovia, Spain

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    PhD in Human and Social Services (Traditional and Fast Track) (Online Doctoral Program)

    Walden University 🇺🇸 Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

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    Economic History, Economics, AREA OF CONCENTRATION (PhD)

    University of Nebraska - Lincoln 🇺🇸 Lincoln, United States

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    Economics (Doctor of philosophy)

    Kansas State University Salina 🇺🇸 Salina, United States

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    Philosophy, Politics and Economics, PhD, 3 years full-time

    University of York 🇬🇧 York, United Kingdom

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    Economics, College of Science, degrees:PhD

    Virginia Tech, OIRED 🇺🇸 Blacksburg, United States

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    Political Economy (Doctoral Degree (3-4 Years))

    Sichuan University 🇨🇳 Chengdu, Sichuan Province, P.R. China, China

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    Educational Coordination in Children's Services (PhD) (3rd cycle Postgraduate Course, Education Sciences)

    Third University of Rome 🇮🇹 Rom, Italy

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    EU Law, Economics and Policies (PhD) (3rd cycle Postgraduate Course, Specialisation School for Legal Professions)

    Third University of Rome 🇮🇹 Rom, Italy

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    Economics (PhD)

    Far Eastern Federal University 🇷🇺 Vladivostok, Russia, Russia

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    World Economy (Doctorate)

    Wuhan University 🇨🇳 Wuhan, China

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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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