Overview
At Economics from University of Geneva from year two onward, students are required to regularly attend two department seminar series. These are the Research Seminar in Economics and Econometrics, which mostly offers invited external speakers, and the Brown Bag Seminar, during which PhD students present their ongoing work and receive feedback.
Students at Economics from University of Geneva will:
- gain high-quality education for an academic career in the field of economics
- benefit from their close interaction with the faculty, dedicated PhD classes and research seminars, and regular brown bag talks with renowned visiting scholars.
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Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
- Econometrics
- Advanced Econometrics
- Policy and Program Evaluation: Statistical and Econometric Tools
- Advanced International Trade
- The Microeconomics of International Migration
- International Finance
- Econometrics sequence
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 60 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
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Language
English
Credits
36 ECTS
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Economics Finance Econometrics View 10 other Masters in Finance in SwitzerlandAcademic requirements
GRE® The GRE® General Test is a widely administered admissions test that measures the skills needed in today's graduate and business school programs worldwide. It contains three sections - Verbal Reasoning, Quantitative Reasoning, and Analytical Writing. Three scores are reported: a Verbal Reasoning score on a 130 - 170 score scale in one-point increments, a Quantitative Reasoning score on a 130 - 170 score scale in one-point increments, and an Analytical Writing score on a 0 - 6 score scale in half-point increments. Required
English requirements
IELTS The International English Language Test System (IELTS) tests your English-language proficiency on a scale of 1 – 9. The score refers to the combined average score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading). 7
Other requirements
General requirements
- motivation letter;
- CV;
- copy of relevant diplomas;
- official exam transcripts from bachelor and masters;
- copy of your official GRE score report containing the Quantitative Reasoning score from the GRE General Test;
- two to three academic reference letters (to be sent directly by the referees to phd-gsem@unige.ch);
Tuition Fee
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International
926 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 463 EUR per semester and a duration of 60 months. -
EU/EEA
926 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 463 EUR per semester and a duration of 60 months.
CHF 500.- per semester
Funding
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