PhD in Economics

University of Nottingham Malaysia

PhD Economics programme offers high-quality doctoral training in research skills along with providing knowledge in specialised fields. Current areas of research at the School of Economics include behavioural economics, development economics, experimental economics, international economics, microeconomics, and macroeconomics. Throughout the course our postgraduate students will gain a solid grounding in all areas of economics as well as learning the tools, techniques and literature necessary for writing a PhD dissertation.

The PhD programme is addressed to students who wish to prepare themselves in teaching and research in academia or responsible positions in government, research organisations, or business enterprises.

As a research student, you will have the guidance of a supervisor to assist you in your research and thesis design. You will receive high-quality training on a variety of research methods and are exposed to cutting-edge research conducted by our faculty members who regularly publish papers in prestigious journals and present them at international conferences.