Aberystwyth University
Penglais, Aberystwyth SY23 3FL, United Kingdom

Over the past 150 years, Aberystwyth University has developed into a strong academic community of over 2,000 staff and 6,000 students from across the globe. We have 19 academic departments, organised into three faculties across the sciences, social sciences, and arts and humanities. We have sterling reputation for teaching excellence. At the heart of our mission is effective and impactful teaching; this is why we are consistently ranked amongst the best universities in the UK for teaching quality and student satisfaction.

The Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Economics at Aberystwyth University is a three-year programme that gives you the platform to conduct original academic research that makes a new contribution to your specific field of study. You can make new discoveries, test new theories and push the boundaries of current knowledge and understanding.

Members of staff are always happy to discuss possible PhD and MPhil research programmes in Economics with suitably qualified graduates.

Research should normally be related to one of the main areas of research of the department.

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Academic:

Standard XII Certificate from recognised central or state board:75 % in year XII Std. Some courses may have subject specific requirements in addition to the above


English Language: 

Minimum of 70% in English at Year XII standard level if awarded by CBSE or CISCE central boards, or West Bengal, Karnataka, and Maharashtra state boards within 5 years of the proposed course start date.

Alternatively, applicants are required to provide evidence of IELTS, or equivalent accepted test, at 6.0 – 6.5 or above overall score, and meet specific minimum component requirements depending on the course applied for. 

 

If you do not meet our requirements then we will consider you for our International Foundation Certificate

If you require help or assistance with your English then our International English Centre will be pleased to offer assistance and guidance. The Centre offers an intensive full-time course available before you commence your degree and provides ongoing support throughout the duration of your studies

https://www.aber.ac.uk/en/study-with-us/international/countries/welcome-in/#entry-requirements

Intake Dates

 

Deadline Title

Application Deadline

Program Start Date

Intake Month

Intake Year

September 2025

01/08/2025

01/09/2025

September

2025

Please send the student details and documents to admissions@indoglobalstudies.org. IGS team will submit the application through QS portal.