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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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    Wirtschaftsmathematik (PhD)

    Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich 🇩🇪 München, Germany

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    Economy (PhD)

    Catholic University in Argentinien Santa Maria of Buenos Aires 🇦🇷 Buenos, Mendoza, Parana, Pergamino, Rosario, Argentina

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    Economics, Ph.D.

    University of Massachusetts Amherst 🇺🇸 Amherst, United States

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    西方经济学 (Doctorate)

    Wuhan University 🇨🇳 Wuhan, China

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    Economics (PhD)

    New York University 🇺🇸 New York, United States

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    Building Energy and Services (PhD)

    Department of Civil Engineering, Technical University of Denmark 🇩🇰 Lyngby, Denmark

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    Industrial Economics (PhD)

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

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    PhD Economics

    Jean Moulin University Lyon 3 🇫🇷 Lyon, France

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    Turku School of Economics (Doctorate)

    University of Turku 🇫🇮 Turku, Finland

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    Economy, Doctorate, The Graduate School of Social Sciences

    Fatih University 🇹🇷 Istanbul, Ank, Turkey

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    Économie de construction (PhD)

    Université de Skikda 🇩🇿 Skikda, Algeria

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    Economics (PhD)

    South East European University 🇲🇰 Tetovo, Macedonia

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    Economics, PhD

    University of Coimbra 🇵🇹 Coimbra, Portugal

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    Economic Analysis and Policies (PhD)

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

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    Economics PhD / MPhil

    City University London 🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom

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    Economics, MA,PhD

    Aichi University 🇯🇵 Toyohashi, Japan

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    Mathematical Methods in Economics (PhD)

    International Banking Institute 🇷🇺 Saint Petersburg, Russia

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    Political Economy of the Great Lakes Region (PhD)

    University of Antwerp, Institute of Development Policy and Management (IOB) 🇧🇪 Antwerp, Belgium, Belgium

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    Doctor of Philosophy in Economics (PhD)

    The University of British Columbia - Vancouver Campus 🇨🇦 Vancouver B.C., Canada

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    Wirtschaftsgeographie (Promotion / Nebenfach) (PhD)

    Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich 🇩🇪 München, Germany

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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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