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Postgraduate research

Our rich history in economics research and lively postgraduate community makes Manchester the ideal place for you.

With a wide range of research specialisms on offer, there are a variety of options for the development of your research.

Find out more about our five-year Economics PhD programme, and get inspiration from our current PhD students.

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Funding opportunities

Search our School and university-wide postgraduate research funding opportunities.

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Finding a supervisor

Our economics experts have a wide range of specialist interests. Find the right match for your proposal.

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Writing your proposal

Read our University guidelines and guidance on writing your economics research proposal.

Postgraduate research events

Our postgraduate research events are designed to promote the School's research culture.

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Placement history

Recent placement history for our PhD students.

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