Overview
Given the research profile of the faculty at Gdansk University of Technology, the main areas of specialisation include (but are not limited to): (i) broadly understood International Economics, and (ii) Corporate Finance and Financial markets.
Career opportunities
The graduates of the PhD programme in Economics and Finance will have advanced knowledge and professional skills in this field enabling them to serve in the public and private research sector.
They will be qualified to continue their career in academia (mainly in the departments of macro-/micro-economics, international economics, economic analysis or finance) or in research institutions.
They can also work as highly qualified professionals/analytics in the financial sector (banks, insurance companies etc.), public administration or in international economic and financial institutions.
Programme Structure
Research areas include:
- Labour market effects of production fragmentation and global value chains
- The role of innovation and technological progress in economic development
- International competitiveness and international trade analysis
- Productivity effects of trade and technological specialisation
- Economic and financial aspects of bankruptcies and restructurings
- Financial markets & financial instruments
- Artificial intelligence use in an enterprise management system
- Financial transactions prospects in the smart city concept
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Disciplines
Economics Finance View 7 other PhDs in Finance in PolandAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- If you are a graduate of a master degree program (master level of studies) and have a master's degree, you can participate in the admissions to our school.
- If you are finishing your master's degree (you are in the last semester), but have not yet defended your thesis, you can also apply.
Required:
- confirmation of payment of the application fee
- a copy of the diploma or diplomas of higher education certifying candidate's educational background
- a diploma supplement or diplomas or a certified list of grades in the first- cycle and second-cycle or long-cycle master’s degree studies
- a statement of a prospective supervisor
- a document certifying knowledge of English at least at B2 level
- the candidate’s curriculum vitae (CV)
- one color photograph
- the enrolment form
Candidates also take part in an interview conducted in English.
Tuition Fee
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International
FreeTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 0 PLN per year during 48 months. -
EU/EEA
FreeTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 0 PLN per year during 48 months.
- Training at the Doctoral School is free of charge.
Living costs for Gdansk
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
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