Offered by Université du Québec à Montréal in Montréal, Canada, Économique (PhD) is a doctorate in Economics programme. The programme runs for 4 years. Tuition for international students is CAD 639 per credit (CAD 104 per credit for local students).
At a glance
Degree:Doctorate
Field:Economics
Duration: 4 years
Local tuition: CAD 104 / credit
International tuition: CAD 639 / credit
We have no an application deadline on record for this programme yet — see the official programme page.
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The PhD in Economics (Doctorat en économique) at Université du Québec à Montréal trains researchers for advanced work across macroeconomics, microeconomics, international finance, monetary theory, econometrics, public economics, development economics, and natural resource and environmental economics. The programme emphasizes techniques for addressing complex economic problems and for building new tools of economic analysis. It comprises 90 credits: 30 credits of coursework and 60 credits of thesis research, completed over a nominal four years full-time (six years part-time). Admission requires a master's degree in economics, or the equivalent, completed with a cumulative average of at least 3.2 on a 4.3 scale; candidates who have completed only the first year of a master's programme may be admitted with an average of at least 3.5 on a 4.3 scale if they demonstrate capacity for doctoral research. Applicants submit three letters of recommendation and a two-to-three-page research project proposal covering the research questions, motivation, expected contribution, and methodology. Courses are offered mainly during the day, with admission at the fall term.
Requirements
Minimum GPA:3.20 / 4.3
Admission Requirements: Admission requires a master's degree in economics, or the equivalent, completed with a cumulative average of at least 3.2 on a 4.3 scale; candidates who have completed only the first year of a master's programme may be admitted with an average of at least 3.5 on a 4.3 scale if they can demonstrate capacity for doctoral research. Applicants must submit three letters of recommendation and a two-to-three-page research project proposal covering the research questions, motivation, expected contribution, methodology, and fit with departmental resources.
