Application Deadline: March 31. 2025 (23:59 CET)
The Center for Economic Research and Graduate Education – Economics Institute, CERGE-EI is inviting applications for a PhD in Economics. The PhD in Economics is available as a Czech-language and an English-language study program. It is a top quality graduate program which consists of two years of coursework that equips students with the systematic knowledge of economic theory and empirical research techniques, and independent but closely supervised PhD dissertation research. Similar to top western institutions, the program has an integrated Master program and the successful completion of the two years of coursework results in awarding of MA degree. The research phase concludes with the dissertation defense and the students receive a Czech and US PhD degree.
The program starts in October. It is a four to six years full-time position, located in Prague, Czech Republic. There is no tuition fee for the Czech-language program. The tuition fee for the English-language
program is CZK 1,000 per academic year.
Eligibility
- A Masters Degree
- Proof of English Proficiency level
- Strong background in advanced mathematics
- Previous education in economics recommended
Application Details
- The Online Application form
- CV
- Statement of motivation
- Copies of Bachelor and Master diplomas and the diplomas supplements/complete transcripts with certified translations into English if needed (if the original document is in another language)
- Proof of English proficiency level
- Contact details for two (or max. three) referees
