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The Department provides a variety of graduate programs in Economics that cater to different needs and interests. While applicants should have a consistent record of academic achievement, knowledge of economics at the undergraduate level is not crucial... Read more for graduate studies.Read less
Program overview
Main Subject
Economics and Econometrics
Degree
PhD
Study Level
PHD
Study Mode
On Campus
The Department provides a variety of graduate programs in Economics that cater to different needs and interests. While applicants should have a consistent record of academic achievement, knowledge of economics at the undergraduate level is not crucial... Read more for graduate studies.Read less
Admission Requirements
85+
6+
5 Years
Aug
Tuition fees
Domestic
9,550 SGD
International
21,500 SGD
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PhD (Economics)
Kent Ridge Campus, Singapore, Singapore
# 16QS Subject Rankings
60 monthsProgram duration
21,500 SGDTuition Fee/year
Economics and EconometricsMain Subject Area
Program overview
Main Subject
Economics and Econometrics
Degree
PhD
Study Level
PHD
Study Mode
On Campus
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Program overview
Main Subject
Economics and Econometrics
Degree
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Study Level
PHD
Study Mode
On Campus
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Admission Requirements
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Domestic
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