Doctor's Degree Programme in Economics

Degree title:
Doctor of Science (Economics and Business Administration)
Degree program type:
Doctor's Degree
Credits:
0 cr
Language:
Finnish
Responsible organisation:
Jyväskylä University School of Business and Economics
Coordinating organisation:
Jyväskylä University School of Business and Economics
Curriculum periods:
2022-2023, 2023-2024

Description

At the Jyväskylä University School of Business and Economics you can complete the degree of Doctor of Science (Economics and Business Administration) in economics.

Doctoral degree in economics consists of:
• Discipline Specific Skills
• Transferable Skills
• Doctoral Dissertation

Finland has a national graduate programme in economics, the FDPE (Finnish Doctoral Programme in Economics). Completion of the central theoretical studies (micro, macro, econometrics) through the FDPE’s courses is recommended. The FDPE’s or other postgraduate programmes’ (incl. international programmes) special courses and research seminars are also ideal ingredients of the doctoral degree.

Learning outcomes

GOAL 1 JSBE doctoral graduates have in-depth comprehension of their field of research and its social significance.
GOAL 2 JSBE doctoral graduates are able to demonstrate the ability to design and conduct original research independently.
GOAL 3 JSBE doctoral graduates have effective and competent written and oral communication skills in their area of expertise and field of research.
GOAL 4 JSBE doctoral graduates follow ethical guidelines of conducting research.

Structure

Select 1 pcs. (12+ cr)