Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting September 2027
- Apply before May 2027
Deadlines:
- 10 January, for an admission result mid-March
- 17 May, for an admission result mid-July
Language
English
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
Paris, France
Disciplines
Economics
Overview
The PhD program in Economics at Sciences Po trains top economists who seek to pursue university and academic careers in France or abroad, as well as careers requiring high-level doctoral training: in international organizations, think tanks, research institutions, government agencies, banks, and insurance companies.
Key facts:
Students seeking to pursue an international academic career are supported throughout the job market process. Many oral and written communication skills trainings are offered and members of the department of economics help prepare students for interviews and seminars.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Economics
- Microeconomics
- Macroeconomics
- Accounting
Admission requirements
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- Two academic recommendations (an optional professional recommendation may be added)
- CV/resume
- Proof of identity
- Thesis project (PDF or Word format, 5,000 words maximum, i.e. about ten pages, excluding bibliographic references)
- Thesis project synopsis (two pages, PDF or Word format)
- Copy of last completed academic degree (Master or equivalent)
- Master transcripts (the documents must be attached in the original language, along with an official or informal translation in English or French if necessary. Please add a sworn statement of compliance if the translation is yours)
- If obtained, official proof of doctoral funding obtention
If you have a potential supervisor in mind, please indicate his/her name after your Thesis project title in your online space
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in AUD and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
- International — Non-residents: Free
- EU/EEA — EU/EEA Nationals: Free
Additional Details
All doctoral students enrolled at Sciences Po will be exempt from tuition fees.
Living costs
Paris, France: 1,926-2,866 AUD / month
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
