PhD in Economics
The PhD in Economics at Greenwich University provides experienced researchers and professionals with an advanced platform to develop expertise in economic theory, quantitative analysis, and policy evaluation.
Programme overview
Doctor of Philosophy in Economics program read more
Designed to develop advanced analytical and policy-oriented research capabilities.
Curriculum
Admission & eligibility
Admission to the PhD Economics program requires a relevant postgraduate degree, such as an M.Phil or equivalent, in Economics or a closely related discipline from a recognized institution. Candidates with degrees in related fields may be required to complete deficiency courses as determined by the Higher Education Institution. Applicants must also demonstrate research potential and meet minimum requirements on the entry evaluation, such as a qualifying test conducted by the Higher Education Institution or equivalent standardized assessments (e.g., GRE or HAT General). The Higher Education Institution may set higher eligibility or score thresholds in line with its admission policies
Career opportunities
Why choose this programme
The PhD Economics program at Greenwich University offers a globally aligned, research-intensive curriculum designed to produce thought leaders in economics. Students gain advanced expertise in economic theory, applied research, econometrics, and policy evaluation, enabling them to address complex economic problems and influence decision-making at the highest levels. The program prepares graduates for academic careers, high-level research, and strategic advisory roles in public and private sectors, international organizations, and research institutes. It is ideal for individuals seeking professional growth, leadership opportunities, and a platform for innovative research in economics, policy development, and strategic economic planning
Ready to begin?
Apply for PhD in Economics — Fall 2026–27. A simple, guided online application that takes under a minute.

