Economics MRes + MPhil/PhD
University College London (UCL) · London, United Kingdom
Back
University College London (UCL) · London, United Kingdom
Economics MRes + MPhil/PhD
Doctoral · Business
About this programme
Embark on a four-year journey of academic development at UCL Economics, home to research centres engaged in work of both national and international importance. Under close mentorship from globally-renowned academics, you'll build advanced-level economics expertise and research skills during your MRes, and apply this to the in-depth analysis of your PhD thesis. Take up visiting
- Level
- Doctoral
- Field
- Business
- Duration
- 4 years
- Tuition
- £31,300 / year
- English
- IELTS 7
- Intake
- October
Entry requirements
The programme is suitable for applicants with a strong interest in economics who wish to undertake independent research. Applicants will be assessed based on their overall qualifications. The GRE General Test is a required part of the application, except for applicants with an Economics MSc from UCL or those currently enrolled on the UCL Economics MSc programme.
Visa
- Visa required
- Student visa
- Application fee
- GBP 558
- Proof of funds
- GBP 1,171/mo
- Processing time
- 3–8 weeks
Standard figures for this route. Some applicants pay a reduced fee or none at all — confirm your own case on the official visa page.
Scholarships available (3)
- Commonwealth ScholarshipFully funded
- Great Britain-China Educational Trust Chinese Student AwardsPartial funding · Two rounds yearly: 11 October (autumn) and 11 April (spring)
- Gordon Memorial College Trust Fund GrantsPartial funding · Deadline 2026 round closed. Check official website for future rounds