PhD Opportunities
Information on PhD opportunities at SGPE institutions
Further information on each of the SGPE institutions is available on the About Us section of our website.
Aberdeen

The Department of Economics at the University of Aberdeen is an extremely active, lively, friendly and dynamic environment.
Dundee

Economics at Dundee is dedicated to a tradition of excellence in research, scholarship and teaching.
Edinburgh

Our programme offers you the opportunity to explore your research topic with first-rate supervision, extensive additional training together with full financial support.
Glasgow

We provide research students with challenging and high quality training in the theory and practice of economics.
Heriot-Watt

Economics at Heriot-Watt focuses on key current issues, such as energy and the environment, which reflects our expertise in econometrics, development, macro and monetary economics.
St Andrews

We offer a first class research environment, providing students with what they need to concentrate on their research.
Stirling

The Economics Division at The University of Stirling Management School is a vibrant community with world-leading academic credentials and strong professional links with interdisciplinary researchers, policy institutions and the business community.
Strathclyde

We are home to the Fraser of Allander Institute and have an outstanding reputation for applied policy-relevant research in economics. Our aim is to support our PhD students to achieve excellence in rigorous research, and also reach beyond the confines of academia to realise the impact of their research.