PhD Economics and Finance at University of Brighton

Programme overview

Our AACSB Accredited School of Business and Law is among an elite set of international schools proven to provide the best in business education worldwide. Join us for your journey to the top of the economics and finance educational ladder with a Economics PhD / Finance PhD. Our PhD programmes in Economics and Finance are designed to help you cultivate advanced skills and knowledge within the economic and finance sector, and prepare you for progress in careers in academia or in a range of industries from international business to politics.

Faculty: Brighton Doctoral College | Study mode: full-time / part-time | Location: Brighton, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

At our ACCSB accredited School of Business and Law, we provide each PhD Economics and PhD Finance research student with comprehensive research training, assist you in publishing your findings, and offer the support needed to complete your thesis. We are also dedicated to supporting your academic career development, for example through higher education training and teaching experience.

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Application information

Domestic applicants: GBP 5,238 a year (2026/27). MPhil/PhD standard full-time annual tuition fee (part-time £2,619 a year); bench fees/consumables may be charged in some subject areas. Source

International applicants: GBP 16,980 a year (2026/27). MPhil/PhD standard full-time annual tuition fee (international including EU); £15,500 for international students registered in the School of Humanities and Social Science or the School of Business and Law. Source

Apply through the official page: https://evsipr.brighton.ac.uk/urd/sits.urd/run/siw_ipp_lgn.login?

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