PhD Opportunities in Economics in South Korea

The Ph.D. in City and Regional Planning at the University of California, Berkeley provides advanced training in urban and planning theory, research, and the practice of planning. Established in 1968, the program has educated doctoral researchers who have gone on to work as planning educators, social science researchers and theorists, policymakers, and practitioners. The Department of City & Regional Planning studies how cities, infrastructure, and public services can become more sustainable, aff...

The University of California, Berkeley offers a research-focused Business Administration PhD through the Berkeley Haas PhD Program. The program provides advanced doctoral training across six fields: Accounting, Business and Public Policy, Finance, Marketing, Management of Organizations, and Real Estate. Students choose a field when applying, and that choice shapes their coursework and future academic specialization. Marketing includes Consumer Behavior and Quantitative tracks, while Management o...

This PhD project at Aalborg University is based in AAU Energy , within the research group Hydrogen and Electro Fuels and the section for Thermal Engineering . The project sits at the intersection of chemical and electrochemical reactor engineering and is centered on proton exchange membrane (PEM) water electrolysis . The doctoral researcher will study PEM electrolysis cells experimentally and through detailed modelling. The work includes designing and conducting single-cell experiments, characte...

This PhD project at Erasmus School of Law, Erasmus University Rotterdam , explores the role of Warranty & Indemnity (W&I) insurance in mergers and acquisitions, with a focus on how it reshapes risk allocation between buyer and seller. The position sits in the Law & Business department, an interdisciplinary research environment where legal scholarship meets entrepreneurship, economics, and market practice. The project examines the legal and practical tensions created when W&I insurance becomes pa...

The Department of Economics at the University of Oslo invites applications for three to five PhD Research Fellow positions within its doctoral programme in economics. Fellows are automatically admitted to the Faculty of Social Sciences’ PhD programme and receive organized research training while developing their own research from the outset. The programme prepares economists for academic careers and research positions in policy institutions, central banks and research organizations, while also s...

[For eligible students, the studentship covers home tuition fees plus an annual tax-free stipend.] This PhD studentship explores costly signalling and mate search in wild fiddler crabs , using West African fiddler crabs ( Afruca tangeri ) as a model for understanding how sexual displays evolve and how mate choice operates in dynamic social environments. The project combines evolutionary modelling with cutting-edge behavioural experiments . On the theoretical side, the student will build models u...

Linköping University is offering a PhD position in philosophy with a focus on applied ethics. The doctoral project will examine ethical questions surrounding age as a basis for priority setting in health care, particularly in response to the challenges of an ageing population. The project must have a clear ethical focus, while allowing for the use of empirical approaches. The PhD student will be based across the Division of Philosophy and Applied Ethics in the Faculty of Arts and Sciences and th...

[For eligible students, home tuition fees plus an annual tax-free stipend.] This PhD studentship investigates how extreme weather risks may evolve in a post-net zero climate, with a focus on the UK. The project examines the future behaviour of extratropical cyclones, including damaging winds and associated flooding, and asks how these hazards can be translated into climate-risk assessment frameworks. The student will work with simulations from the Zero Emissions Commitment Model Intercomparison ...

The Exoplanet Group at DTU Space, Technical University of Denmark , is seeking a PhD researcher to investigate the discovery and characterization of small planets, including rocky worlds, super-Earths, and sub-Neptunes. The group combines astronomical observations, data analysis, physical modeling, and instrument development to study planetary properties, diversity, atmospheres, and evolution. One major research direction is the atmospheric characterization of small exoplanets. The student may w...