Overview
Doctoral students in the Management and Economics (Track B) program from the University of Zurich can undertake original research which expands existing knowledge through substantial research contributions.
Key facts
Doctoral students can analyze and solve complex problems and critically reflect on scientifically relevant issues.
They present and discuss their research field to the international scientific community as well as communicate their research field to the general public.Graduates of the structured doctoral program successfully completed courses with a total work load of 51 ECTS credits and are especially prepared for an academic career.
The doctoral thesis covers a specific subject in Management and Economics of current scientific interest in great depth, and is publicly defended.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Advances in Computational Economics and Finance
- Apprenticeship Training: Institutions and Markets
- Banking and Contract Economics
- Business Administration for Research Students: Empirical Methods
- Cultural Economics and Finance
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
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Campus Location
- Zürich, Switzerland
Disciplines
Economics Management Studies View 17 other PhDs in Economics in SwitzerlandWhat students do after studying
Academic 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
Master’s degree diploma from a state-accredited university.
Credits for any transferred coursework must also have been acquired at a state-accredited university.
The diploma itself is state-accredited.
The diploma grants entitlement to pursue doctoral studies at a state-accredited university in the relevant country.
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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Tuition Fee
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International
300 CHF/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 150 CHF per semester during 36 months. -
National
300 CHF/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 150 CHF per semester during 36 months.
- Surcharge for foreign students at PhD level - 100 CHF
Living costs for Zürich
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Funding
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Scholarships Information
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