University of Bristol
Economics, PhD
- 4 Year (minimum period of study three years)
- Full Time
- Regular
Program Description
Programme overview
The School of Economics carries out research into most of the major fields of economics. It has a distinctive focus and reputation, combining high-level advances in economic theory, structural modelling and econometrics with innovative research in public policy.
The quality of the department's research has been evident in the most recent research assessments. In the Times Higher Education analysis of the latest Research Excellence Framework (2014), the Department of Economics was ranked sixth in the UK, with a high proportion of its research activity rated in the top category.
Admission Description
Entry requirements
The standard entry route into the PhD is from the MRes Economics programme, conditional on academic results and the availability of supervision. Candidates with an MRes or MPhil Economics degree from another institution can also be considered for direct entry into the PhD programme. Applicants whose master's-level studies have been outside Europe, the US and Canada are strongly recommended to provide GRE scores.
See international equivalent qualifications on the International Office website.
English language requirements
If English is not your first language, you need to meet this profile level:
Profile B
Further information about English language requirements and profile levels.
Most research is carried out within five main research areas:
- econometrics
- economic theory
- labour economics
- macroeconomics, growth and development
- public organisation and applied microeconomics.
Further details of the current research and supervision interests of individual members of staff are available on the school website.
Careers
Many of our PhD graduates pursue careers in research, in academia or elsewhere. The programme also provides you with a sound basis for careers in finance, business management, public service or teaching. More information on graduate destinations can be found on the school website.
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University of Bristol
| Starting Date: | Submission deadline | Status |
|---|---|---|
| January 2022 | December 2022 | Open Now |
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