MLitt Economics in Galway Ireland | University of Galway

The robust and growing Economics PhD program within the College of Arts, Social Sciences, and Celtic Studies provides candidates with a blend of guided independent study and formal training, primarily concentrated in the initial year. Core requirements include designing, completing, and defending a significant dissertation that meets rigorous academic standards set by both university and external evaluators. This doctoral initiative prepares graduates with extensive research and composition skills while fostering specialized knowledge in their selected discipline.

Students collaborate with their academic advisors to determine the dissertation focus, which generally aligns with the supervisor's research specialization. Program admission is contingent upon securing an appropriate faculty mentor.