Economics
Economics (EN75)
The UC San Diego Graduate Program in Economics has long been recognized for the strong preparation its students receive in econometrics and microeconomic theory. During the last few years, our Department has expanded dramatically, with rapidly growing strengths as well in macroeconomics and applied microeconomics. Among the fields we now cover are behavioral economics, development, environmental economics, finance, labor economics, international trade, IO, macroeconomics, political economy, and public finance, in addition to econometrics and microeconomic theory.
Program Info
Area of Study | Division of Social Sciences |
Department | Economics |
Major | Economics |
Degree | Doctor of Philosophy |
Admissions Terms | Fall |
Additional Notes |
Carefully evaluate your qualifications against the criteria below before paying the application fee and submitting your application.
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Application Deadlines |
December 3, 2020 (Fall 2021) |
Basic Requirement
Admissions Tests |
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English Proficiency Exams (international applicants only) |
A test of English language proficiency is required for international applicants whose native language is not English and who have not studied full-time for one uninterrupted academic year at a university-level institution in which English is the language of instruction and in a country where English is a dominant language. The following test(s) are accepted by this department:
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) |
Letters of Recommendation |
Minimum of 3 recommendations required. 3 letters of recommendation required. Accepts online letters of recommendation ONLY |
Statement of Purpose |
Required Accepts only the online Statement of Purpose; 2500 word limit |
Resume/CV |
Recommended Including your resume as part of your application is optional. |
Contact Info
Website http://economics.ucsd.edu |
Email econ-phdadmissions@ucsd.edu |
Phone Please send an email to econ-phdadmissions@ucsd.edu |
Mailing Address
University of California, San Diego Department of Graduate Economics 9500 Gilman Drive, MC 0508 La Jolla, CA 92093-0508 |