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Economics PhD programme

Conduct original academic research. Join the next generation of economics scholars.

Access a wealth of Economics expertise

Benefit from specialist Economics expertise. Focusing on a small number of specialist courses, students form close working relationships with faculty.

  • Take six internal economics courses in your first two years, covering micro, macro and econometrics

  • Develop advanced technical skills with which to pursue your studies and gain access to the frontiers of research

  • Opt to take courses from other subject areas at London Business School, as well as courses offered at LSE and UCL

  • Begin research in your chosen area while you study

  • Challenge the status-quo. Complete an original thesis in your chosen specialism

  • Gain access to leading international conferences and benefit from close monitoring and assistance through the all-important job market experience.

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A unique life experience

Benefit from our central London location. Enjoy our vibrant campus environment. Welcome to a dynamic student and alumni community that provides lifelong engagement and opportunity.

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Next steps

Ready to join the LBS PhD programme? We’d love to hear from you.

Interested in applying? We recruit students through our annual PhD application process.

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