Economics

Entry requirements

We welcome applications from suitably qualified candidates. Please note that it is not necessary to have identified a potential supervisor before submitting your application.

Learn more at the course page.

Months of entry

September

Course content

Economics research at Heriot-Watt is focused around our two research centres:

• The Spatial Economics and Econometrics Centre (SEEC)
• The Centre for Energy Economics Research and Policy (CEERP)

We also have expertise in the area of Development Economics right from household behaviour through to wider demographic issues, as well as Macro and Monetary Economics, notably monetary policy.

Qualification and course duration

PhD