Study Economics, MPhil/PhD at University of Greenwich in the UK, University of Greenwich

Economics, MPhil/PhD

UK

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What will I learn?

Our economics research degree (MPhil/PhD) allows you to undertake rigorous and critical exploration of an area of economics with support from an expert supervisor.Our Economics MPhil/PhD programme involves producing a substantial piece of original work in your chosen field. Unlike taught courses, this degree places greater emphasis on research and an original contribution to knowledge. You attend courses in your first year to develop the advanced research skills for gathering, analysing, and presenting quantitative and qualitative data.Our strong and diverse staff can supervise research students in the areas of political economy, macroeconomics, microeconomics, labour economics, feminist economics, ecological economics, gendering macroeconomics, care economy, fiscal policy, monetary policy, sustainable development, green economy, causes and consequences of inequalities (income, wealth, gender, race, regional, international), institutional economics, innovation, productivity, technological change, applied economics, among others.

Which department am I in?

University of Greenwich

Study options

Full Time (3 Years)

Tuition fees
£18,700.00 (US$ 24,150) per year
This is a provisional fee yet to be approved

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

Start date

February 2027

Venue

Greenwich Campus

Old Royal Naval College, Park Row,

Greenwich,

Greater London,

SE10 9LS, Southern England, United Kingdom

Full Time (3 Years)

Tuition fees
£18,700.00 (US$ 24,150) per year
This is a provisional fee yet to be approved

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

Start date

January 2027

Venue

Greenwich Campus

Old Royal Naval College, Park Row,

Greenwich,

Greater London,

SE10 9LS, Southern England, United Kingdom

Entry requirements

For international students

Applicants should have:

  • A taught Master's degree, with a minimum average of 60% in all areas of assessment (e.g. Merit or above), in a generic subject area relevant to the subject matter of the proposed research project, and/or
  • A First Class or Second Class, First Division (Upper Second Class) Honours degree in a subject area relevant to the proposed research project.

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

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