PhD Quantitative Economics at University of Alabama

Programme overview

The Ph.D. program in Quantitative Economics is designed to provide students with the advanced training and substantive knowledge necessary to pursue positions in economics at research and teaching institutions of higher learning, or in the private sector and in public offices within local, state, or federal government.

Faculty: Manderson Graduate School of Business | Department: Economics Finance Legal Studies | Study mode: full-time | Location: Tuscaloosa, AL, United States

What you will study

Courses in the listed curriculum include EC 600 Advanced Mathematical Economic, EC 610 Seminar Microeconomic Theory, EC 611 Sem in Macroeconomic Theory, EC 670 Econometrics, EC 660 Game Theory, EC 661 Macroeconomic Theory II.

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Entry requirements

After passing the qualifying exams and completing the second years course work, the student begins working at a dissertation. The student must ask a faculty member to serve as Chairperson of their Dissertation Committee. The Chairperson must be identified prior to the start of the third year. The Chairperson must be approved by the Economics Ph.D. Coordinator and Department Head. Information on the Application for Graduation. Economics PhD Program Guidelines for Continuation of Financial Support Acquisition of Financial Support: All students in good standing in the Economics PhD program are normally supported by a graduate assistantship. Financial support is guaranteed through the first five years in the program for all PhD students who meet all Requirements for Continuing Financial Support. Except in extraordinary cases, students will not receive funding after the fifth year in the program. Requirements for Continuing Financial Support: The student must be in good academic standing in

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Entry terms: Fall, Spring and Summer (the admissions page lists Spring, and Summer/Fall priority deadlines).

Apply through the official page: https://graduate.ua.edu/

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