Overview

JSBE takes part in two national graduate programmes: FDPE (Finnish Doctoral Programme in Economics), and GSF (Graduate School in Finance).

Key facts

Central courses in micro, macro, and econometrics are provided by FDPE. Financial courses are provided by GSF. Studies also include field courses and research seminars.

University of Jyväskylä's Economics programme will teach you more about this topic.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Econometrics
Micro and macroeconomic theory
Economics / finance / econometrics
Research competence
Theory of science
Research ethics

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-04-30 00:00:00
Starting 2027-01-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-09-30 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

92

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PTE Academic

62

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Credits

50 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Jyväskylä, Finland

Disciplines

Economics View 5 other PhDs in Economics in Finland

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Academic requirements

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

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

92

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PTE Academic

62

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Other requirements

General requirements

A relevant master’s degree awarded by a university;
A relevant master’s degree awarded by a university of applied sciences; or
A relevant study programme abroad which in the awarding country gives eligibility for the corresponding level of higher education.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

Free
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

Free

Additional Details

Tuition fees do not apply to doctoral studies.

Living costs

Jyväskylä

Finland

700 - 1100 EUR / month

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

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Scholarships Information

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