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Economics PhD

At University of Bath

Location

United Kingdom

Qualification

PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy

Fees

GBP24450

(2026)

Duration

4 Year(s)

Next intake

27.09.2027

Entry Score

IELTS

Course info

Undertake original research in a department with a strong international reputation and develop your qualitative and quantitative research skills.Department of Economics research activities cover all the mainstream fields of economics, such as:economic theoryeconometricsfinanceGraduate prospectsOur graduates have gone on to work in places as diverse as:Barclays BankGuandong University of TechnologyOffice for National StatisticsImperial College LondonIndonesian Central BankFord Motor Company in ShanghaiPlymouth Marine Laboratory

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Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide.Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

Duration: 4 Year(s)

Fees: GBP24450

Intake	Location
September, 2027	Bath

Entry requirements for University of Bath

A strong academic background in a field relevant to the proposed research - specifically, a 2:1 or higher Bachelor degree with honours (or equivalent). Applicants should also have, or expect to have by the beginning of the course, a Masters degree (or equivalent) with Merit or higher, in economics or in a related area.

A strong performance at the Masters level may compensate for a weaker one at the Bachelor’s level. Students may apply to one of the department’s Masters programmes prior to commencing a research degree.

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Application Deadline

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Further information

If you aren't eligible for the above entry requirements, you might have a chance to explore pathway options at University of Bath. If you want to find out more, speak to our counsellors.