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PhD

In Barcelona (Spain)

£ 1,395.73 VAT exempt

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Original amount in EUR:

1,622 €

Turn your passion into a career with this PhD!

  • Type

    PhD

  • Location

    Barcelona (Spain)

  • Duration

    3 Years

The University of Barcelona (UB) offers you the opportunity to undertake research in a wide range of fields of economics taking part of an international PhD programme in the vibrant city of Barcelona.

The PhD in Economics is one of only a small number of doctoral programmes in Spain to have received the Quality Award for Research Excellence from the Ministry of Education, Culture and Sport, which acknowledges the quality and impact of the research carried out within the PhD framework.

We offer an active and stimulating environment organising weekly research seminars, PhD students’ seminars, workshops, conferences, courses and research activities in which students are invited to participate.

The programme prepares PhD students for the academic job market. Former PhD students have been placed in academic research institutions in the US and Europe (LSE, University of Sussex, University of Warwick, Northwestern University, Heidelberg University…) as well as international organisations and governmental institutions.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Barcelona (Spain)
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John M. Keynes 1-11, 08032

Start date

On request

About this course

Master in Economics (MSc) or related fields with a satisfactory scholastic average (GPA).

To enter a doctoral programme at the University of Barcelona, it is necessary to have completed 300 ECTS credits, and 60 of those have to correspond to an official graduate, research oriented master’s programme.

One of the few programs recognised by the Spanish Ministry of Education’s quality award.

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Diego Ocampo

4.5
22/02/2017
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Subjects

  • Economics
  • Quality Training
  • Business Finance
  • Business Plan
  • Market Research
  • Business Law
  • Research
  • Research methods
  • Government
  • Economic Policy
  • Phd in economics
  • Economic program
  • Economic Theory
  • Economics Science

Teachers and trainers (2)

Elisabet Viladecans-Marsal

Elisabet Viladecans-Marsal

Director

Joan Calzada

Joan Calzada

Director

Course programme

The research period consists on the completion of a Doctoral thesis on one of these fields of research under the supervision of some faculty members. You can enrol in the PhD programme as a full-time or part-time student. In both cases you will need the authorization of the Academic Committee and your advisor.

As a full-time student you are expected to:

1. Work full-time (morning and afternoon) on your thesis during the research period.

2. Defend your PhD thesis during the third academic year (you may request an exceptional extension of one or two years from the Academic Committee).

3. Attend complementary activities during the academic year.

Additional information

The total amount of the PhD’s fees according this academic year (at minimum):Full-time PhD (3 years): 1.779,63€Part-time PhD (5 years): 2.861,47€

PhD in Economics

£ 1,395.73 VAT exempt

*Indicative price

Original amount in EUR:

1,622 €