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PhD Economics at University of Georgia

University of Georgia, United States

Programme overview

The PhD program in Economics provides in-depth, rigorous training in the theory and application of Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, and Econometrics. Entering students aim for research and teaching careers in academia or research-oriented positions in government, consulting, or private industry. Faculty members work closely with PhD students, generating a collaborative, stimulating intellectual environment.

Faculty: Terry College of Business  |  Duration: 30 credit hours  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Athens, GA, United States

What you will study

30 credit hours total. Required courses include ECON 8000 Mathematical Analysis for Economists; ECON 8010 Microeconomic Theory I; ECON 8040 Macroeconomic Theory I; ECON 8070 Statistics for Econometrics; ECON 8090 (3 hrs) Research Methods in Economics.

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Application information

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.

Duration: 30 credit hours

Apply through the official page: https://grad.uga.edu/

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