/ PhD Degree Courses

Economics and Finance

Doctoral Programme in Association with the School of Economics and Management of University of Minho

Location: Faculty of Economics of the University of Coimbra and School of Economics and Management of the University of Minho

Qualification Awarded: PhD

Mode of Study: Full-time attendance, presence required in daytime schedule.

Language: EN

Main scientific area: Economics

Duration: 4 Year(s)

ECTS Credits: 240

Accreditations: A3ES | 2026-07-31 a 2032-07-31

Anual Fee: 2750 €

Presentation


The PhD Programme in Economics and Finance provides advanced scientific training in the fields of Economics and Finance, with a strong emphasis on rigorous, innovative and high-impact academic and professional analysis.

Developed as a joint initiative of the University of Coimbra and the University of Minho, the programme benefits from a highly qualified faculty with internationally recognised research productivity, ensuring excellence in teaching, supervision and scientific output.

Research activities are carried out within CeBER (Centre for Business and Economics Research) and/or NIPE (Centre for Research in Economics and Business Policies) — both rated Very Good by the Portuguese Science and Technology Foundation (FCT) — in a collaborative, international and frontier-oriented research environment.