Overview

During the first-year students at Tor Vergata University of Rome acquire a broad set of theoretical and methodological skills required in both Economics and Finance (mathematics and statistics, econometrics, microeconomics, macroeconomics, finance).

Features

After choosing their field of specialization, students dedicate the second, third and fourth year to research, and are expected to attend seminars held by internationally renowned internal and external faculty, as well as to present the progress of their research.

Programme Structure

Curriculum:

The program offers: - a distinguished faculty: courses are taught by distinguished Italian and foreign professors of proven teaching and research experience; - a lively intellectual atmosphere: the program emphasizes breadth and a critical mindset; cooperation and joint research with fellow students and faculty members are strongly encouraged; - an international environment: the program enrolls highly qualified students from all over the world; - worldwide connections: students are encouraged to spend periods of research in leading universities.

The program lasts 4 years, and it consists of two phases: a coursework phase and a dissertation phase.

PhD candidates are granted the doctoral degree after successfully completing all their coursework and defending a dissertation that represents an original and significant contribution to the chosen field of specialization.

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

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More details

Deadline: June 26

Language

English

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Economics View 35 other PhDs in Economics in Italy

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

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

The call is open to all applicants with a second level degree obtained in Italy or abroad.

The PhD Board will have to establish whether the degree awarded abroad could be considered equivalent to an Italian degree or not, through a specific assessment limited to the PhD call purposes.

The PhD description pages form an integral part of the call and duly provide the requirements for the admission along with the expected dates of the exams.

Any changes to the dates will be available in each single PhD description page with a 15 days’ notice.

Tuition Fee

Living costs for Roma

850 - 1450 EUR /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find PhD's scholarship opportunities for Economics and Finance.

Available Scholarships

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