Program Overview

PhD in Economics at the University of Zurich

The Zurich Graduate School of Economics, also known as ZurichGSE, was launched in its current format in 2009. It offers a set of courses taught in English by internationally renowned academic faculties at the University of Zurich and world-class research opportunities. A specific feature of the doctoral program is a close attachment between graduate students and advisors and a strong team spirit among students. The goal of the program is to produce independent young researchers who can obtain academic jobs in the best universities, central banks, and international organizations.

Overview of the Zurich Graduate School of Economics

The school provides a unique environment for graduate students to pursue their research interests. The program is designed to foster a close relationship between students and advisors, promoting a strong team spirit among students.

Program Details

• The program offers a set of courses taught in English by internationally renowned academic faculties at the University of Zurich.
• The program provides world-class research opportunities.
• A specific feature of the doctoral program is a close attachment between graduate students and advisors.
• The program aims to produce independent young researchers who can obtain academic jobs in the best universities, central banks, and international organizations.
• The school was launched in its current format in 2009.