Overview
At University Putra Malaysia (UPM), the Economics Doctoral Program is a hallmark of scholarly pursuit and academic distinction. This program, meticulously designed, provides a comprehensive and in-depth exploration of economic theories, policies, and practices. Students benefit from the expertise of distinguished faculty members who are leaders in their respective fields. The curriculum combines theoretical foundations with practical applications, equipping graduates with the skills to navigate complex economic challenges. Research plays a central role, with students actively contributing to the advancement of knowledge in areas such as economic development, international trade, environmental economics, and more. UPM's commitment to fostering a global perspective is reflected in collaborative opportunities with renowned institutions and a diverse student body.
Key Features
- Rigorous Curriculum: A well-rounded program covering diverse aspects of economic theory, policy, and application.
- Research Focus: Emphasis on original research, encouraging students to contribute to the academic discourse.
- Expert Faculty: Engage with accomplished faculty members, experts in various economics domains.
- Global Perspectives: Opportunities for international collaborations, ensuring exposure to diverse economic contexts.
- Interdisciplinary Approach: Integration of multidisciplinary perspectives to address complex economic challenges.
Programme Structure
Research areas include:
- Economic Development
- International Trade and Finance
- Environmental Economics
- Public Policy
- Behavioral Economics
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Campus Location
- Bandar Labuan, Malaysia
Disciplines
Economics View 9 other PhDs in Economics in MalaysiaWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Master's Degree by research in a field related to the Ph.D. program applied for; or
- Master's Degree by coursework in a related field with a minimum CGPA of 3.000; or
- Bachelor's Degree in a related field with a minimum CGPA of 3.75 or equivalent to a First Class Bachelor's Degree.
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Tuition Fees
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Applies to youNon-residents12074 MYR / year≈ 12074 MYR / year -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents5374 MYR / year≈ 5374 MYR / year
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