Ph. D. in Economics
NOTE: Not accepting applications until further notice.
The Department of Economics offers a Ph.D. program in Economics that is designed to prepare students for professional positions in academia, government, or private consulting. The program develops students' theoretical skills through a rigorous core curriculum of microeconomics, macroeconomics, and econometrics as well as field specializations in either environmental and natural resource economics or behavioral economics, or both. In addition, students can enhance their personal skills through additional electives in industrial organization, international economics, public economics, and economic development.
The link below to the Graduate Program Brochure provides additional information on admission requirements, program coursework, financial assistance, and research activities within the Department.
To apply online, please go to www.graduate.ucf.edu.
To be considered for financial assistance, students should complete all the application requirements by January 15, 2008. Applications will be accepted until March 1, 2008 but these students may not receive first consideration for financial assistance.
For more information on the Ph.D. program, contact Dr. Glenn Harrison or Dr. Elisabet Rutstrom, Graduate Program Coordinators.