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  • Qualification

    PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy

  • Location

    University of Surrey, Guildford

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    20-OCT-25

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary

Why choose this programme

The School of Economics has a reputation as a leading research-intensive department in the UK. In?the 2021 Research Excellence Framework, our School was ranked in the top 10 schools in the UK for world-leading research. The School achieved an overall ranking of 6th?for real-world impact and 8th?for research environment in REF 2021.

Our doctoral programme starts with the?MRes Economics programme?in the first year, followed by the three-year PhD programme (with the possibility of a one-year extension).

During your PhD programme, you鈥檒l learn from leading research-active academics with expertise in a wide range of areas, including:

Macroeconomics
Microeconomic theory
Econometrics
Applied microeconomics.

We belong to the South East Doctoral Training Arc (SEDarc), a consortium of six leading UK universities promoting inventive and inclusive social science research training and collaboration, as well as the possibility of funding for your studies.

When you apply to the MRes/PhD course, if you require funding, you will automatically be considered for one of our scholarships. See also?other available scholarships.

We offer generous studentships for the duration of the MRes/PhD course for outstanding candidates.

Employment after your PhD

Our PhD students have gone on to academic positions as lecturers and postdoctoral researchers in the UK and overseas, including institutions such as:

University of Cambridge
University of Sussex
University of East Anglia
European University Institute
University of Glasgow
London School of Economics
University of Texas at Austin.

Tuition fees

Students living in Hong Kong
(International fees)

拢 21,800per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

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University of Surrey

  • University League Table

    12th

  • Campus address

    University of Surrey, Guildford, 30 Priestley Rd, Guildford, Surrey, GU2 7XH, United Kingdom

Surrey hosts around 140 nationalities. Its renowned international student support team advises on everything, including visas and choosing the right course.
At Surrey, expect a personalised Welcome timetable. This includes international orientation sessions, an induction registration talk and campus tours.
Surrey Research Park's 200+ companies are responsible for 10% of the local economy.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    23rd out of 79 3

  • Entry standards

    / Max 227
    133 59%

    35th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    87.0 87%

    21st

    6
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.23 81%

    13th

    8

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