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PhD Business Economics at University of Edinburgh

University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Programme overview

The PhD in business economics offers a structured research pathway for those seeking to investigate and address complex questions at the intersection of economics, business, and policy. The programme provides a combination of advanced training, supervisory guidance and independent research opportunities, enabling students to develop the skills and knowledge required for high-quality, impactful scholarship.

Faculty: College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences  |  Department: Business School  |  Duration: 3 years full-time  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

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Application information

Domestic applicants: GBP 5,238 a year (2026/7). Scotland and rest of UK fee rate, per year (2026/7 rate; 2027/8 home rate not yet set) Source

International applicants: GBP 30,450 a year (2027/8). International/EU fee rate, per year Source

Duration: 3 years full-time

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