Doctoral Program in Quantitative Economics Program By Peking University HSBC Business School (PHBS) |Top Universities
Program Duration

48 monthsProgram duration

Tuitionfee

4,508 USDTuition Fee/year

Scholarship

YesScholarships

Main Subject Area

Economics and EconometricsMain Subject Area

Program overview

Main Subject

Economics and Econometrics

Degree

PhD

Study Level

PHD

Study Mode

On Campus

PHBS launched its Ph.D. program in quantitative economics in fall 2018. The core philosophy of the program is to empower Ph.D. candidates by teaching them modern research tools in economics in a patient and solid manner. Initiated by Sargent Institute of Quantitative Economics and Finance (SIQEF), this program focuses on fundamental training as well as applications of modern research tools. The international Economics Ph.D. program in Peking University HSBC Business School is a four-year full-time program for Master-Degree holders. It is designed to give students the skills necessary to succeed in a career as a researcher working for universities, research institutions, or financial/high-tech industries. It has been developed to provide students with a solid theoretical foundation and in-depth quantitative training in economics. Our graduates are expected to be both innovative and insightful in analyzing economy-wide phenomena, and are able to research and analyze independently.

Program overview

Main Subject

Economics and Econometrics

Degree

PhD

Study Level

PHD

Study Mode

On Campus

PHBS launched its Ph.D. program in quantitative economics in fall 2018. The core philosophy of the program is to empower Ph.D. candidates by teaching them modern research tools in economics in a patient and solid manner. Initiated by Sargent Institute of Quantitative Economics and Finance (SIQEF), this program focuses on fundamental training as well as applications of modern research tools. The international Economics Ph.D. program in Peking University HSBC Business School is a four-year full-time program for Master-Degree holders. It is designed to give students the skills necessary to succeed in a career as a researcher working for universities, research institutions, or financial/high-tech industries. It has been developed to provide students with a solid theoretical foundation and in-depth quantitative training in economics. Our graduates are expected to be both innovative and insightful in analyzing economy-wide phenomena, and are able to research and analyze independently.

Admission requirements

Undergraduate

320+
100+

Application Requirements

  • Applicants must be non-Chinese citizens with a valid passport.
  • Must hold a Master’s degree from a recognized university.
  • Must have a GRE test score of 320 or higher.
  • Must have proof of English proficiency with a satisfactory TOEFL score (iBT 100 points or above, no sub score below 22), unless you’re a native English speaker.
  • Must have HSK scores of level 6 (over 210 points in total, and Writing over 65 points) is required.
  • It is highly recommended that applicants have a strong preparation in economics, preferably have taken intermediate microeconomics and intermediate macroeconomics courses at university-level or equivalency. 
4 Years
Sep
  • Candidates are required to submit references or letter(s) of recommendation for acceptance

Tuition fee and scholarships

Domestic Students

4,508 USD
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International Students

4,508 USD
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PHBS offers two-year full-time programs, all culminating with a final thesis and instructed exclusively in English.

With recognized master of Finance courses by the CFA Institute University Program, an EPAS accredited master of Economics and a global master of Management, PHBS aims to foster and empower students by allowing them to improve their critical thinking and analytical ability to challenge business problems and economic issues.

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