Economics
The main aim of the PhD in Economics is to provide advanced education in preparation for a position in a profession that demands a high level of technical and scientific qualification. It also enables you to pursue an international career in economics and in highly qualified roles in the public or private sector.
Those who are looking for an advanced education and who wish to carry out research in Economics, in preparation for a highly qualified role in the public sector or private sector. Such a position includes
university teaching and research, the leadership and management of national and international organisations, consulting, training, and research projects and studies.
Access and ingress
Applications are welcome from graduates of the ISEG Masters in Economics, or an equivalent Masters. Applicants who have a Masters or equivalent degree in another field may be admitted, but only after having successfully studied for the syllabus of the 1st Semester of the ISEG Masters in Economics. The selection of candidates is made by the Scientific Board of the PhD Programme,
based on the following criteria:
> Masters and respective final grade;
> Bachelors and respective final grade;
> Scientific curriculum and relevant
professional experience.