Overview

The Economics and Finances program at the University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn focuses on the regional and local development policy, modeling and analyses of economic processes and the behavior of economic agents, using microeconomics, macroeconomics and finance. The doctoral program aims to prepare highly qualified and trained experts for academia, international organizations, the financial sector as well as for the other industries.

The PhD program provides excellent research training in both economic or finance theory, as well as applied economics and finance. The program further includes numerous opportunities for research seminars, teaching and research assistantships. Moreover, students have possibilities for a variety of research visits to the best universities in the world.

Career opportunities

The graduates have the knowledge and skills in the fields of economy and finance. The graduates of the PhD programme will be qualified either to enter public institutions, an industry as unit leaders or to continue their research in academia as experts in their field. In particular, all graduates will be well prepared to work in academia as well as in research institutes in Poland and abroad.

Programme Structure

Topics include:

institutional economics
behavioral economics
economics of the public sector
competitiveness of the economy
regional and local development policy
finance, banking and accounting

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-10-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-11 00:00:00

Language

English

Credits

30 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Olsztyn, Poland

Disciplines

Economics Finance View 14 other PhDs in Economics in Poland

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

Admission to doctoral schools is open to candidates who hold the degree of Master of Arts, Master of Science (Master of Engineering) or equivalent.
In exceptional cases, justified by the highest quality of scientific achievements, a person who is a graduate of the first cycle studies or a student who completed the third year of a single cycle five-year master's studies may also be admitted.
Applicants will submit a proposal of a unique research project with bibliography prepared for the purposes of the admission (up to 8 pages of standard typescript, max. 15,000 characters with spaces) and take part in an interview.

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Tuition Fees

Living costs

Olsztyn

Poland

1860 - 2630 PLN / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Scholarships Information

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