178 Economics PhD Degree Programs

PhD in Economics and Finance This PhD programme is jointly run by the Universities of Trento and the Free University of Bozen-Bolzano.

The PhD program in economics prepares you to conduct cutting-edge original research addressing the fundamental economic questions of our time.  Learn the skills of leading economists, choose from many specializations, and develop your research program.  You can utilize your knowledge in faculty positions in academia, in governmental organizations, as well as in the private sector.

The Ph.D. in Business and Socioeconomic Sciences curriculum prepares qualified candidates with state-of-the-art approaches to conducting scholarly and applied research. The program emphasizes a multidisciplinary approach to finding solutions to research problems, drawing upon advanced concepts and methods from business management, economics, policy studies, sociology, and philosophy of science. Required foundation courses are taught in theory, methods, and research design.

In MPhil/PhD Economics students whose qualifications indicate that they are able to pursue independent research may be accepted to read for a research degree (MPhil/PhD) in Economics. Normally a high-level master's degree in Economics or equivalent is a prerequisite.

Join an internationally oriented PhD program in Economics and Finance that combines rigorous training in economic theory with cutting-edge quantitative analysis. Drawing on modern microeconomics, macroeconomics, econometrics, and finance, the program will equip you to investigate complex economic and financial phenomena while pursuing original research and academic publication. Through close collaboration with faculty, research seminars, teaching opportunities, and international research visits, you will develop the expertise needed for successful careers in academia, international organizations, the financial sector, and beyond.

The PhD in Economics aims to train research doctors who, in addition to possessing a high level of expertise as regards all the fundamental aspects (methodological, theoretical, analytical) of economic science, are also capable of producing original scientific research within their chosen area of specialization for the purpose of producing the doctoral thesis.

The PhD in Economics is a four-year, full-time programme. The first three semesters are devoted to coursework; the remaining semesters are devoted to preparing the PhD thesis.

The DIW Graduate Center (GC) at the German Institute for Economic Research welcomes applications from highly qualified post-graduate students from around the world to enroll in its structured doctoral program in Economics.

The PhD program in Economics is designed for students who want to develop strong research skills and deepen their understanding of economic theory and methods. It offers a flexible curriculum that com...

The PhD in Economics is a 4-year programme designed for highly qualified and motivated students who wish to acquire the research and analytical skills of the international scientific community in Economics. The Programme is offered in close cooperation with UCA-University of Cote d’Azur (Nice, France), and an agreement for the exchange of students and faculty is also in place with the University of Strasbourg (France) and IMT-School Lucca.

The PhD in Business Administration with an Economics Concentration is designed to prepare students for scholarly research and teaching careers in the field of economics within a business context. The ...

The PhD in Economics and Management program at the University of Sopron is designed for researchers, academics, and professionals seeking to deepen their expertise in economic sciences and management. The program fosters interdisciplinary research and international collaboration, providing a robust foundation for students pursuing research careers, academic positions, and leadership roles in business and policy-making.

The Ph.D. in Economics aims to provide an education that prepares Ph.D. graduates for professional work that demands a higher degree of technical and scientific expertise, preparing them for international careers in Economics.

The doctoral study program in Economics and Management is aimed at educating professionals who are able to carry out internationally competitive research on real and current problems in areas related to business administration and management. The students acquire high-level expertise in qualitative and quantitative methods of economic analysis, economics and financial markets, modern research methods and business management.

The purpose of the Ph.D. in Economics is to develop advanced competencies in the mastering, interpretation, understanding, analysis, and application of economic models.

The purpose of the Ph.D. in Transport Economics is to develop intellectual and specialized competencies and practical skills in the acquisition, interpretation, understanding, analysis, and application of transport economics, management, and regulatory principles.

The recently created Doctoral Program in Business and Economics of the University of Aveiro, with three branches of specialization - Economics, Management and Finance - responds to the requests of researchers and graduates to continue their doctoral studies in these areas of knowledge, tackling a gap that exists not only in the context of the doctoral programs of the University of Aveiro, but also, due to its differential nature, in the context of the education Programs in these areas in Portugal.