We have a leading role in the Scottish Institute for Research in Economics which pools key areas of strength within the Scottish Economics research base in three thematic programmes: Behaviour, Incentives and Contracts, Work and Well-being, Macroeconomics, Financial Linkages and the Regions. Our staff are active in all three programmes of SIRE and our colleague Prof Martin Chalkley is the Director of the Work and Well-Being programme. We have also recently established our own Dundee Health Economics Group.
We have a reputation for research excellence in the fields of Health Economics, International Trade, Labour Economics, Welfare Economics and Macroeconomics. Projects currently being developed by our staff include:
For more information about Research in Economic Studies at Dundee, please visit the Economic Studies website.
You should have an honours degree at 2.1 or above, or a Masters degree in a relevant discipline.
English Language Requirement: IELTS of 6.5 overall, with no less than 6.0 in the written component and no less than 5.5 in any other component, if your first language is not English. Please check our Language Requirements page for details of equivalent grades from other test providers, and information about the University of Dundee English Language courses.
Please visit our Fees & Funding webpages for general postgraduate research funding information.
To apply for a research degree in Economic Studies, use the online system UKPASS, via the link below. You may wish to visit our How to Apply webpage first for more information what you should submit as part of your application.
Apply here:
Prof Hassan Molana
Telephone: +44 (0)1382 384375
Email:h.h.molana@dundee.ac.uk