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PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
University of Surrey, Guildford
Full Time
OCT-25
3 Years
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PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
University of Surrey, Guildford
Full Time
OCT-25
3 Years
PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
University of Surrey, Guildford
Full Time
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PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
University of Surrey, Guildford
Full Time
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PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
University of Surrey, Guildford
Full Time
OCT-26
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PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
University of Surrey, Guildford
Full Time
JAN-27
3 Years
PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
University of Surrey, Guildford
Full Time
JUL-26
3 Years
PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
University of Surrey, Guildford
Full Time
JAN-26
3 Years
PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
University of Surrey, Guildford
Full Time
APR-27
3 Years
PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
University of Surrey, Guildford
Full Time
JUL-27
3 Years
PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
University of Surrey, Guildford
Full Time
APR-26
3 Years
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Why choose this programme
The School of Economics has a reputation as a leading research-intensive department in the UK. In?the 2021 Research Excellence Framework, our School was ranked in the top 10 schools in the UK for world-leading research. The School achieved an overall ranking of 6th?for real-world impact and 8th?for research environment in REF 2021.
Our doctoral programme starts with the?MRes Economics programme?in the first year, followed by the three-year PhD programme (with the possibility of a one-year extension).
During your PhD programme, you’ll learn from leading research-active academics with expertise in a wide range of areas, including:
Macroeconomics
Microeconomic theory
Econometrics
Applied microeconomics.
We belong to the South East Doctoral Training Arc (SEDarc), a consortium of six leading UK universities promoting inventive and inclusive social science research training and collaboration, as well as the possibility of funding for your studies.
When you apply to the MRes/PhD course, if you require funding, you will automatically be considered for one of our scholarships. See also?other available scholarships.
We offer generous studentships for the duration of the MRes/PhD course for outstanding candidates.
Employment after your PhD
Our PhD students have gone on to academic positions as lecturers and postdoctoral researchers in the UK and overseas, including institutions such as:
University of Cambridge
University of Sussex
University of East Anglia
European University Institute
University of Glasgow
London School of Economics
University of Texas at Austin.
Students enrolled in the MRes in Economics at the University of Surrey will automatically receive a conditional offer on application to the PhD during their MRes studies. The condition to progress into the PhD will be to pass the MRes at least with merit (60%). Applicants from other institutions are expected to hold an MRes degree in a relevant discipline, normally with a first-class honour (or equivalent). A minimum of two referees should be provided with your application. Applicants are also requested to submit a cover letter specifying their motivation to pursue a PhD in Economics at the University of Surrey and highlighting their broad research interests.
Students living in
Domestic
£5,006 per year
Students from Domestic
This is the fee you pay if the University is in the same country that you live in (England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland)
£21,800 per year
Students from International
Long Stay Accommodation for Students (Shared Duplex) Fee - 74.00 Per Week
The University of Surrey was established in 1891, and has a rich history of education and innovation....
