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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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    Islamic Economics, Doctorate

    International School of Law and Business 🇱🇹 Vilnius, Lithuania

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    Economics (PhD)

    Ryerson University 🇨🇦 Toronto, Canada

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    PhD School in Economics

    University of Szeged 🇭🇺 Pécs, Hungary

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    Economics (Doctoral Degree)

    University of Massachusetts Amherst 🇺🇸 Amherst, United States

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    PhD Economics

    University of KwaZulu-Natal 🇿🇦 Durban, South Africa

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    Doctoral School of Economy and Mathematics

    Cergy-Pontoise University 🇫🇷 Cergy-Pontoise cedex, France

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    Applied Economics, Forestry - PhD

    Auburn University College of Liberal Arts 🇺🇸 Auburn, United States

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    Ouagadougou : Support for Doctoral Thesis in Economics - 2008 Edition

    Edulink 🇧🇪 Belgium

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    Ph.D Agric. Economics

    Ahmadu Bello University 🇳🇬 Zaria, Nigeria

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    Economics (PhD)

    University of Juba 🇸🇩 Juba Town, Temporary Campus AlKaduro - Khartoum North, Sudan

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    PhD in Economics

    HEC School of Management, UNIL Université de Lausanne 🇨🇭 Lausanne, Switzerland

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    Economics (PhD)

    Universidade Federal do Ceará 🇧🇷 Fortaleza, Brazil

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    Economics (Three year Ph.D. degree)

    University of Rajshahi 🇧🇩 Rajshahi, Bangladesh

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    International Trade (PhD)

    Akdeniz University 🇹🇷 Antalya, Burdur, Turkey

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    Political Economy, PhD

    University of Nigeria, Nsukka 🇳🇬 Nsukka, Enugu, Nigeria

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    Economics, PhD, Degree of Doctor

    University College Cork (UCC) 🇮🇪 Cork, Ireland

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    Economics (Doctorate)

    European University Geneva (EU Geneva) 🇨🇭 Geneva, Montreux, Switzerland

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    Political economy (Doctorate)

    University of Jyväskylä 🇫🇮 Jyvaskyla, Finland

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    Insuring International Competitiveness of National Economy (Doctorate)

    University of Latvia 🇱🇻 Riga, Latvia

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    Economics and Managemen[Ger. Betriebsökonomie und, Doctoral program

    Žilinska univerzita 🇸🇰 Žilina, Slovakia

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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?

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