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  • Qualification

    PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy

  • Location

    Edinburgh Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    SEP

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary

Overview

Economics research at Heriot-Watt is focused around our two research centres:

The Spatial Economics and Econometrics Centre (SEEC)
The Centre for Energy Economics Research and Policy (CEERP)

We also have expertise in the area of Development Economics right from household behaviour through to wider demographic issues, as well as Macro and Monetary Economics, notably monetary policy.

Research projects

In addition to our research on economics of transition, our other research areas include

Research in industrial economics Labour economics research includes the informal sector and labour markets in developing and transition countries.

Tuition fees

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£ 19,056per year

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University information

Heriot-Watt University

  • University League Table

    42nd

  • Campus address

    Heriot-Watt University, Riccarton, Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City Of, EH14 4AS, Scotland

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    34th out of 79 2

  • Entry standards

    / Max 227
    171 75%

    17th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    82.0 82%

    35th

    7
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.89 72%

    66th

    25

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