Economics

Course Overview

The PhD Economics at Royal Holloway, University of London is a postgraduate programme designed for postgraduate students passionate about understanding society. Based in Egham, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 3-year full-time structure. Students get the opportunity to pursue independent research under the guidance of academic staff recruited from pre-eminent Economics departments in the UK and internationally. Research covers the application of high level economics and econometric analysis to practical problems in policy-making and in the financial and business sectors of the economy; there are a number of research groupings in the department: economic theory; financial and industrial economics; labour economics; experimental economics; public economics; and political economy; the course welcome applications from highly-qu... International tuition fees are £22,300 per year, home/UK fees are £5,006 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 89% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £30,000 within three years, and a 87% continuation rate.

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