PhD in Economics
Tbilisi, Georgia
DURATION
3 Years
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
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EARLIEST START DATE
Sep 2025
TUITION FEES
USD 5,000 / per year *
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
* for non-georgian citizens
Introduction
PhD program in Economics belongs to the third-level educational system and it aims to prepare researchers, who will possess deep theoretical and analytical skills to plan and carry out independent research in the field of Economics.
PhD program is oriented to train a researcher with a specialization in the field of macroeconomics while ensuring that doctoral student also possesses well-rounded knowledge of microeconomics. The program aims for the graduate to contribute to the intellectual community, and be able to analyze and evaluate academic work of one’s own as well as others. PhD program is oriented to prepare graduates who will be aware of ethical conduct of academic research and professional activities. The graduate of the program will receive an academic degree of PhD in Economics.
Benefits
- Intensive, stimulating academic program
- International networks and contacts
- Can be completed in parallel with full-time employment
- World scale research orientation
Admissions
Curriculum
Mandatory Seminars and Methodological Courses:
- Methods of Scientific Writing
- Teaching Methods
- Research Design
- Macroeconomic Theory
- Econometrics
- Topics in Macroeconomics
- Microeconomic Theory
Optional Seminars:
- Monetary Theory and Policy
- Labor Economics
Optional Seminars:
- Assistantship
- Teaching and/or Assistantship
Research Component:
- Dissertation