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PhD Economics at University of Sheffield

University of Sheffield, United Kingdom

Programme overview

PhD Programme in Economics at the School of Economics, welcoming applications in all fields of economics, including applied microeconometrics, behavioural economics, economic theory, household finance, macroeconomics, time-series econometrics, and urban, trade and environmental economics.

Department: School of Economics  |  Study mode: full-time or part-time  |  Intake: September/October  |  Location: Sheffield, England, United Kingdom

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Entry requirements

Undergraduate degree equivalent to UK upper second-class honours (2:1) or above, and a master's degree with merit (or equivalent) in Economics or a related subject. IELTS 6.5 with at least 6.0 in each component, or TOEFL iBT 90. Research proposal, academic CV, transcripts and two academic referees required; shortlisted applicants are interviewed. Scholarship applications by end of December; unfunded applications accepted all year.

Intake: September/October

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