Economics (PhD)
Gain a strong foundation in economic theory and quantitative methods in applied fields of economics.
Why choose this program?
The Department of Economics has wide-ranging research strengths with specialties of labour, health and social policy, development, and macroeconomics.
Careers
Dal economics graduates work with universities, government agencies and the private sector.
Admission requirements
You'll need to meet the Faculty of Graduate Studies minimum requirements as well as any program-specific admissions requirements before you can apply.
Financial information
At Dalhousie, we want our students to focus on their studies, rather than worry about their personal finances. We offer competitive tuition rates and funding programs to support graduate students in almost all of our degree programs.
Program options
Thesis: Pursue independent and original research guided by a supervisor to develop and defend your thesis.
All graduate programs at Dalhousie are collaboratively delivered by a home Faculty and the Faculty of Graduate Studies.
