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PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
University of Warwick
Full Time
SEP
6 Years
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PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
University of Warwick
Full Time
SEP-26
6 Years
PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
University of Warwick
Full Time
SEP
6 Years
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The MRes/PhD course is an integrated Master of Research in Economics, from which students progress to PhD in Economics. You will be taught and guided by top class researchers, at the forefront of their field, and will receive comprehensive support for your entry to the job market. Warwick's Department of Economics, ranked 4th in the UK (The Complete University Guide 2023) and 25th the World (The QS World University Subject Rankings 2022), will provide you with exceptionally high-quality training, skills and techniques in advanced economics.Our comprehensive 2 plus 4 MRes/PhD research programme offers a unique training opportunity in advanced economics. We aim to provide you with professional training in modern economics, including tools and techniques of analysis at the forefront of the discipline, and opportunities to apply this in extended research.We offer a two-week Mathematics and Statistics pre-sessional programme, which starts two weeks before the official start of term. The pre-sessional course will provide a thorough grounding in the mathematical techniques required throughout the programme and attendance is highly recommended, although not compulsory.Warwick Economics was ranked 2nd in the Research Excellence Framework (REF) 2021 and 99% of our research was deemed to be world leading or internationally excellent. We have five separate seminar series running on a weekly basis (term time), with invited eminent speakers from around the world. MRes and PhD students are welcome and encouraged to attend.
First Class undergraduate degree (or equivalent) in a related subject and/or Distinction at Masters level. A GRE General Test quantitative section score would be useful but not essential. Scores of around 800/166 are typical for previously successful applicants.
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)
£5,006 per year
Students from Other UK
This fee is for Isle of Man.
£5,006 per year
Students from Channel Islands
£24,450 per year
Students from EU
The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from somewhere in the EU.
£24,450 per year
Students from International
The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from a country outside the EU.