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  • Qualification

    PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy

  • Location

    University of Greenwich (Greenwich Campus)

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    01-SEP-25

  • Duration

    1.5 years

Course summary

Our economics research degree (MPhil/PhD) allows you to undertake rigorous and critical exploration of an area of economics with support from an expert supervisor.

Our Economics MPhil/PhD programme involves producing a substantial piece of original work in your chosen field. Unlike taught courses, this degree places greater emphasis on research and an original contribution to knowledge. You attend courses in your first year to develop the advanced research skills for gathering, analysing, and presenting quantitative and qualitative data.

Our strong and diverse staff can supervise research students in the areas of political economy, macroeconomics, microeconomics, labour economics, feminist economics, ecological economics, gendering macroeconomics, care economy, fiscal policy, monetary policy, sustainable development, green economy, causes and consequences of inequalities (income, wealth, gender, race, regional, international), institutional economics, innovation, productivity, technological change, applied economics, among others.

Tuition fees

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£ 18,150per year

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

University information

University of Greenwich

University of Greenwich

  • University League Table

    110th

  • Campus address

    University of Greenwich, Old Royal Naval College, Park Row, Greenwich, SE10 9LS, England

The university offers an EU bursary, an International Scholarships Award and an International Hardship Fund for international applicants.
Its London and Kent campuses are the perfect blend of old and new, with modern teaching spaces set within splendid historic buildings and grounds.
In 2025, London was voted the best student city in the world for the sixth year running (QS Best Student Cities rankings), offering unforgettable experiences.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    68th out of 79 3

  • Entry standards

    / Max 227
    101 44%

    72nd

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    66.0 66%

    63rd

    8
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.09 77%

    26th

    10

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