Economics PhD
The Ph.D. program in economics trains highly qualified professional economists for careers in teaching and research in colleges and universities and in research and administration in government and private organizations. Located in the capital of New York State, the University offers several internship opportunities with government agencies and other institutions for the purpose of providing practical training and experience. In addition, there are various opportunities to work closely with faculty on funded research projects.
Nearly all graduates of the program have obtained positions as professional economists. Many Ph.D. recipients teach in colleges and universities in the U.S. and abroad. Other graduates work as research economists in government and international agencies, as well as in banking, finance, communications and health care.
Degree Level: PhD
Department: Economics
School or College: College of Arts and Sciences
Required Credentials: Transcripts, 3 Letters of recommendation, GRE
Application Deadline for Fall Admission and Assistantship Consideration:
February 15
Application Deadline for Fall Admission without Assistantship Consideration:
August 1
Application Deadline for Spring Admission and Assistantship Consideration:
Not available
Application Deadline for Spring Admission without Assistantship Consideration:
Not available
Application Deadline for Summer Admission and Assistantship Consideration:
Not available
Application Deadline for Summer Admission without Assistantship Consideration:
Not available
Grad Bulletin URL:
http://www.albany.edu/graduatebulletin/economics_phd_degree.htm
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