PhD - Economics 48 months PHD Program By BI Norwegian Business School |Top Universities
Subject Ranking

# 201-250QS Subject Rankings

Program Duration

48 monthsProgram duration

Application Deadline

01 Dec, 2024Application Deadline

Main Subject Area

Economics and EconometricsMain Subject Area

Program overview

Main Subject

Economics and Econometrics

Degree

PhD

Study Level

PHD

Study Mode

On Campus

The programme prepares candidates for the international academic job market, for positions in research organisations and consulting firms, as well as national and international institutions like central banks, the IMF and the World Bank. We encourage candidates with strong quantitative and analytical skills and a background in a field relevant for the specialisation in Economics to apply.

DISTINGUISHING FEATURS OF THE SPEACIALISATION

The Department cooperates with the Department of Finance at BI as well as with the Department of Economics at the University of Oslo, located close to BI.

  • Candidates are encouraged to make a long-term visit to a foreign university that is part of the Department's international network. Recent PhD students have visited Northwestern University, UC Berkeley, Princeton, Yale, Brown, UC San Diego, among others.
  • The Nordic Network in Economics offers a wide range of advanced PhD courses in Economics

Program overview

Main Subject

Economics and Econometrics

Degree

PhD

Study Level

PHD

Study Mode

On Campus

The programme prepares candidates for the international academic job market, for positions in research organisations and consulting firms, as well as national and international institutions like central banks, the IMF and the World Bank. We encourage candidates with strong quantitative and analytical skills and a background in a field relevant for the specialisation in Economics to apply.

DISTINGUISHING FEATURS OF THE SPEACIALISATION

The Department cooperates with the Department of Finance at BI as well as with the Department of Economics at the University of Oslo, located close to BI.

  • Candidates are encouraged to make a long-term visit to a foreign university that is part of the Department's international network. Recent PhD students have visited Northwestern University, UC Berkeley, Princeton, Yale, Brown, UC San Diego, among others.
  • The Nordic Network in Economics offers a wide range of advanced PhD courses in Economics

Admission Requirements

6.5+
90+
  • have at least five years of higher education
  • hold a two year scientific Master's degree (MSc) (120 ECTS) or equivalent with B average or better
  • hold a Master's degree that includes thesis work (15 to 30 ECTS)
  • hold a Master's degree within the fields of economics and business administration or an area in which BI offers a PhD specialisation
  • hold degree(s) from an accredited institution or an institution recognised by NOKUT

01 Dec 2024
4 Years
Aug

  • Candidates are required to submit references or letter(s) of recommendation for acceptance
  • Candidates are required to submit an essay(s) for acceptance

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