Overview
Troughout this Economics PhD programme from University of York you’ll receive dedicated supervision and guidance from leading economists at the University, and biannual meetings with a Thesis Advisory Panel.
Key facts:
- We tackle issues directly impacting British and global society, making positive real-world contributions to policy and practice. Our research in health economics has influenced international governmental policy-making regarding patient treatment, pharmaceutical procurement, and hospital waiting times. Our work in applied microeconometrics deepens our understanding of early childhood development, and develops policies designed to reduce workplace inequalities. Our research in macroeconomics and finance helps central bankers and other policymakers improve decision-making and macroeconomic policy.
- Study with us and undertake innovative, impactful research in a thriving community where academic rigour and excellence is at the heart of everything we do.
Programme Structure
Modules include:- Applied Microeconometrics
- Econometrics
- Economic Theory
- Health Econometrics and Data
- Macroeconomics/Finance
- Political Economy
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
- Part-time
- 72 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before , International
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If you're an international student, it's best to apply at least three months prior to your intended start date.
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Disciplines
Economics View 76 other PhDs in Economics in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
English requirements
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Student insurance
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- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- PhD applicants are usually required to hold a Bachelor degree in Economics with a 2:1 or 1st class honours (or overseas equivalent) and an MSc in Economics or in a closely related discipline with a high average mark. MSc programmes providing little or no background in Economics and Econometrics or without formal examinations at post-graduate level in Economics and Econometrics do not meet the entry requirement.
- Students wishing to apply for an MPhil or PhD research degree must write a research proposal.
Tuition Fee
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International
22200 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 22200 GBP per year during 48 months. -
National
4786 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 4786 GBP per year during 48 months.
Living costs for York
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Funding
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Scholarships Information
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