Call for Application: PhD Scholarships – Economics 2023-24, IEB, Spain.
Bursary Description
Scholarship Description:
IEB is providing two PhD Scholarships for a period of 3 years (with the possibility of extension for an additional year), commencing in the 2023-2024 academic year. The scholarships are intended for students who wish to pursue a PhD in Economics at the University of Barcelona.
The selected candidate will undertake their research project under the guidance of IEB Research Program members (interested fields can be found at www.ieb.ub.edu). In addition, they will have responsibilities for teaching applied economics courses in the area of Public Economics at the undergraduate level within the Economics Department of the Faculty of Economics and Business (UB).
IEB, or the Institute of Economic Studies of Barcelona (Institut d’Estudis Econòmics de Barcelona in Catalan), is a research center and think-tank located in Barcelona, Spain. It was founded in 1981 and is affiliated with the University of Barcelona.
IEB’s mission is to conduct research and analysis on economic issues, provide policy advice to government agencies and private organizations, and offer training and education programs for professionals in the field. The institute’s research focuses on a wide range of topics, including public finance, regional economics, environmental economics, and labor markets, among others.
IEB has a team of highly qualified researchers who have published extensively in leading academic journals and have experience working with public and private institutions. The institute also collaborates with other research centers and universities both in Spain and internationally.
In addition to its research activities, IEB offers a range of training programs for professionals, including courses, seminars, and workshops on various economic topics. The institute also organizes conferences and other events to facilitate dialogue and knowledge exchange among policymakers, academics, and practitioners.
Overall, IEB is a respected and influential institution in the field of economics, known for its rigorous research, policy analysis, and training programs.
Degree Level:
Call for Application: PhD Scholarships – Economics 2023-24, IEB, Spain. is available to undertake PhD level programs at Barcelona Institute of Economics (IEB).
Available Subjects:
Following subject are available to study under this scholarship program.
- Economics
Scholarship Benefits:
The yearly gross amount of the stipend is 17.220€ (Salary comes with full social security benefits). The scholarships also cover PhD tuition fees and travel grants for conferences.
The scholarships are funded by the Barcelona Institute of Economics (IEB).
Eligible Nationalities:
This scholarship is open to international students
Eligibility Criteria:
The candidates must have a Master in Economics completed by summer 2023 and apply to the PhD program in Economics, University of Barcelona (http://www.ub.edu/school-economics/phd-in-economics/).
Application Procedure:
Only complete applications will be considered. Candidates must:
- Apply to PhD program in Economics (see requirements and documentation: http://www.ub.edu/school-economics/phd-in-economics/). Deadline: 31th March 2023
- Send a statement of purpose to [email protected] indicating in the title of the message ‘PhD Scholarships – Economics’ before the 31th March 2023.
