PhD Economics in Newcastle United Kingdom | Newcastle University

Newcastle University | Newcastle United Kingdom
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 22,800
(c. USD30,354.1)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

Our Economics PhD program cultivates analytical experts capable of pushing forward both scholarly understanding and real-world economic applications.
The Economics doctoral program is structured to: enhance your professional expertise
provide essential competencies for thriving in an information-driven economic landscape
We operate as a research-focused, broad-based economics department. Our faculty possess expertise across all core economic disciplines. Our approach combines theoretical frameworks with practical applications, covering: microeconomic theory, macroeconomic analysis, statistical economics


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 7.0

Qualification Requirements

A 2:1 honours degree and a merit award at master's level, or international equivalent, in a relevant subject.

If you don't have a master's degree there is a wide range of programmes for you to choose from in Newcastle University Business School.
Alternatively, you may apply for 1+3 funding under the North East Doctoral Training Centre (NEDTC) in which you first complete the MA in Finance and Economics (Research) before proceeding to the PhD track. This master's degree is designed for applicants who have a relevant undergraduate degree but require research methods and subject-specific training in finance and/or economics. This programme is highly competitive and potential applicants are asked to contact a staff member early on in the academic year in order to work-up their application for entry in the following year.
IELTS - 7.0 overall (with a minimum of 6.5 in writing, and 6.0 in all other sub-skills)
TOEFL IBT or TOEFL IBT Special Home Edition - 100 overall (with a minimum of 19 in listening, 20 in reading, 22 in speaking, and 22 in writing)

Tuition GBP 22,800
Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree

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