PhD in Economics

Academic Mission

The Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Economics program at Bishop Stuart University offers advanced theoretical and empirical training in economic analysis. This doctoral program equips students with the rigorous quantitative and analytical skills necessary to conduct original research and contribute to the frontiers of economic knowledge. Students will engage in specialized coursework covering microeconomics, macroeconomics, econometrics, and various applied fields. The curriculum emphasizes the development of independent research capabilities through dissertation work under faculty mentorship. Graduates are prepared for careers in academia, research institutions, government agencies, and international organizations, or as high-level economic consultants.