Economics (Doctorate)

Program Code:     ECON
Degree: Ph.D.
School:  Behavioral/Social Sciences
   
General Requirements: Statement of Purpose
  Transcript(s)*
  TOEFL/IELTS/PTE (international graduate students)
   
Program-Specific Requirements: Letters of Recommendation (3)
  Graduate Record Examination (GRE) (optional)
  CV/Resume
  Supplementary Application
  Description of Research/Work Experience
  Writing Samples (optional, up to 3)
   
Financial Support:

Fellowships in Support of Diversity and Inclusion (Optional)

Applicants should be aware that we are an affirmative
action department and that we are especially interested in recruiting strong
African-American, Hispanic-American and Native American students to our
Ph.D. program.  As always, we will consider applications from students
who have already secured an outside source of funding.
   
Application Deadlines: December 15, 2021 (Fall 2022 Domestic/International)
   
Contact Program: www.econ.umd.edu/landing/Graduate
Diversity Statement: The Department of Economics is committed
to supporting students and ensuring a
fear-free, inclusive space where all students
can thrive. The department recognizes non-binary gender
identifications, as well as the difference between assigned
biological sex and gender expression. It encourages
students, faculty, and staff to share and honor
preferred pronouns and names.

*Transcripts from all institutions attended after high school or secondary school whether or not a degree was received.  Fall term transcripts need to be included for anyone still attending an institution.

Contact Information

The Graduate School, University of Maryland

2123 Lee Building
7809 Regents Drive
College Park, MD 20742
301-405-3644
gradschool@umd.edu