Doctor of Philosophy(Economics)
- Field Of Study:
- Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences
- Level Of Study:
- PhD. Studies
- Course Subject:
- Economics
- Course Intake:
Programme Description
The Master of Social Science and Doctor of Philosophy in Economics constitutes a solid basis in economic theory, statistics, econometrics and proficiency in analysing empirical data and evaluating public policy. Our Centre is, by international standards, strong in public economics, labour economics and applied micro-econometrics. The programme prepares students well for a career in public administration or in the private sector. This programme is designed for research students who wish to advance their studies in how the economy works in a globalised environment.
Research Thrust Areas:
Poverty Studies and Micro Credit
- Poverty Studies and Micro Credit
Human Resources Development
- Human Resources Development
Political Economy
Development Economics
Admission Requirements
PhD
- A Master’s or Bachelor’s (First Class Honours or CGPA >3.67/4) degree in a related area.
Duration
PhD
- Full-time: Min 4 semesters / Max 10 semesters
- Part-time: Min 6 semesters / Max 15 semesters
Source : Universiti Sains Malaysia