Study Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) in Economics at McMaster University in Canada, Faculty of Social Sciences

About this course

About this course
- Overview
- Department
Study options
Entry requirements
- International

What will I learn?

McMaster’s community of scholars includes faculty, postdoctoral fellows, research assistants, and graduate students. Through this program, students will become independent, professional economists using state-of-the-art methods to analyze economic phenomena. Areas of specialization include Econometrics, Growth and Monetary, Health, International, Labour, Population, and Public Economics.We admit 5-8 PhD students each year, which results in small classes and intensive interaction between students and faculty. PhD students may choose a co-op option (formally called Work Integrated Learning) associated with this program after passing the comprehensive exams.

Which department am I in?

Faculty of Social Sciences

Study options

Full Time (4 Years)

Tuition fees

CAD$6,307.20 (US$ 4,533) per year

Residence Costs- Single Room- 10,100 Full Year Fee (CAD)

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

September 2027

Venue

Hamliton Campus (Main Campus)

1280 Main Street West,

Hamilton,

Ontario,

L8S4L8, Central Canada, Canada

Entry requirements

For international students

Student must have: Masters Degree; Bplus minimum average, based on previous graduate work.Language RequirementsApplicants are required to submit evidence of their proficiency in the English language as part of their application.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.