Overview
About the programme
Recent research interests in Economics of Personal Finance at The Open University UK include work on financial inclusion (access that people have to financial services) as well as pensions reforms.
We also carry out research on gender and personal finance, such as differences between men and women within household budgets and the impact that government decisions have on men and women. Members of the discipline contribute to the Women’s Budget Group.
Programme Structure
Potential research projects:- Household budgeting
- Gender and economics
- Financial capability
- Financial inclusion
- Pensions and tax
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
- Part-time
- 72 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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- Application period: January to April
Language
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Disciplines
Economics Finance View 84 other PhDs in Economics in United KingdomAcademic requirements
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
Entry requirements
- Minimum 2:1 undergraduate degree (or equivalent). If you are not a UK citizen, you may need to prove your knowledge of English.
Tuition Fee
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International
11958 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 11958 GBP per year during 36 months. -
National
4712 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 4712 GBP per year during 36 months.
Living costs for Milton Keynes
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