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PhD in Economics and Appraisal

University of Leeds

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  • Qualification

    PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy

  • Location

    Leeds, Main

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    25-JAN-27

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary

We have a common interest in understanding the economics of transport from a demand and supply side perspective how this impacts on individual travel decisions and assessing the overall business case for transport investment and wider interventions. Our capabilities include: Transport demand modelling, covering both passenger and freight, Non-market valuation of qualitative aspects of transport systems and services, Economic appraisal of transport investments and policy interventions, Wider economic benefits from transport investment, Econometric modelling of transport costs and efficiency, Regulation, pricing and incentives, Impact of reforms on economic efficiency, Infrastructure regulation, investment and resilience (including utilities), Links to health economics (efficiency and appraisal).

Application deadline

31/10/2026

Tuition fees

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£ 31,000per year

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University information

University of Leeds

University of Leeds

University of Leeds

  • University League Table

    18th

  • Campus address

    University of Leeds (Main), Woodhouse Lane, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS2 9JT, United Kingdom

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A global community with staff and students from over 130 countries, providing opportunities to meet and work with people from around the world.
The University of Leeds continually invests in its campus, from new labs and lecture theatres to one of the most impressive libraries in the UK.
The University of Leeds has been welcoming international students for over 100 years, so you can be sure of experienced help throughout your time at Leeds.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Economics

    15th out of 76 5

  • Entry standards

    / Max 223
    156 70%

    20th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    82.0 82%

    25th

    12

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.15 79%

    31st

    34

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