Ph.D. in Economics - Macroeconomics, Econometrics & Labor Markets

Academic Overview & Description

Top-tier doctoral program renowned for advanced microeconomic theory, industrial organization, applied econometrics, and public economics.

Funding & Financial Support

Funding Award

Departmental Fellowships $34,000/year plus full tuition remission for 5 years

Tuition Rate

Covered by fellowship

Application Fee

$75

Admission & Candidate Requirements

Academic GPA

Strong mathematical preparation (real analysis, multivariable calculus, linear algebra); undergraduate GPA 3.5+

English Language

TOEFL 92+

Standardized Exam

GRE General required

Application Materials

Statement of purpose

Letters of Recommendation

Three academic references

Institutional Guidance

For official application submission procedures, portal logins, and faculty matching, consult University of Wisconsin–Madison's detailed profile or visit the department application portal.

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