PhD Economics
Course Overview
This full-time, campus-based PhD in Economics program guides students through conducting original, publishable research that makes a significant contribution to the field. Under the mentorship of a dedicated supervisory team, candidates develop a thesis not exceeding 80,000 words, which is defended in an oral examination. The program is typically completed within three to four years, offering a structured path to becoming an independent economic researcher.
Key Program Highlights
- Conduct an independent research project leading to an original contribution to economic knowledge
- Receive dedicated guidance and mentorship from an expert supervisory team
- Produce a thesis containing work of publishable quality, defended in an oral examination
- Complete your research on a full-time basis over 3 to 3.5 years with an optional fourth 'writing-up' year
- Benefit from a reduced fee during the writing-up year upon completion of active research
Course Overview
This full-time, campus-based PhD in Economics program guides students through conducting original, publishable research that makes a significant contribution to the field. Under the mentorship of a dedicated supervisory team, candidates develop a thesis not exceeding 80,000 words, which is defended in an oral examination. The program is typically completed within three to four years, offering a structured path to becoming an independent economic researcher.
Key Program Highlights
- Conduct an independent research project leading to an original contribution to economic knowledge
- Receive dedicated guidance and mentorship from an expert supervisory team
- Produce a thesis containing work of publishable quality, defended in an oral examination
- Complete your research on a full-time basis over 3 to 3.5 years with an optional fourth 'writing-up' year
- Benefit from a reduced fee during the writing-up year upon completion of active research