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Prospective students

Postgraduate research entry requirements

Admission to the PhD

Entry to the 3-year programme:

  • A good honours first degree in Economics, normally an upper-second, or equivalent, AND strong performance in an MSc or MA in Economics, or equivalent
  • A well-developed research degree proposal

Entry to the 4-year programme:

  • A good honours first degree in Economics, normally an upper-second or equivalent in Economics

Admission to the MPhil:

  • A good honours first degree in Economics, normally an upper-second, or equivalent, in Economics, AND strong performance in an MSc or MA in Economics, or equivalent
  • A well-developed research degree proposal

Applicants whose native language is not English may be required to provide evidence of proficiency in English.

 

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