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PhD in Applied Economics (International Trade)

Beijing Technology and Business UniversityBeijing

Tuition Fee
¥ 30,000 CNY
Duration
4 Years
Language
English
Degree Level
PhD / Doctorate
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PhD in Applied Economics (International Trade) is a 4 Years PhD / Doctorate program offered by Beijing Technology and Business University in Beijing, China. Teaching language: English. Published tuition: 30000 CNY.

Program Overview

The PhD in Applied Economics (International Trade) at Beijing Technology and Business University is a prestigious program designed to equip students with advanced knowledge and research skills in the field of international trade economics. This program integrates theoretical frameworks with practical applications, enabling students to analyze complex global trade dynamics and contribute to policy-making and academic research. Graduates are prepared for leadership roles in academia, international organizations, government agencies, and multinational corporations.\n\nThis program emphasizes interdisciplinary research, fostering collaboration between economics, business, and international relations. Students engage in cutting-edge research projects, participate in global conferences, and benefit from the expertise of a distinguished faculty. The program’s rigorous curriculum and global perspective ensure that graduates are at the forefront of addressing contemporary challenges in international trade and economic development.

How applying works

Five steps from application to enrolment. We prepare the paperwork with you.

  1. Apply

    Apply by May 15, 2027

  2. Offer letter

    The university sets the decision timing

  3. Confirm your place

    Accept your offer and reserve your seat

  4. Visa support

    We guide you through the student visa application

  5. Arrival and enrolment

    Starts Fall 2027-2028, and we help you settle in

Core Curriculum

  1. Advanced International Trade Theory
  2. Econometric Methods for Trade Analysis
  3. Global Trade Policy and Regulations
  4. Economic Integration and Regional Trade Agreements
  5. Trade and Development Economics
  6. International Finance and Exchange Rates
  7. Research Methods in Applied Economics
  8. Seminar in Contemporary Trade Issues

Get a deadline reminder

The next application deadline is May 15, 2027. We will email you 14 days and 3 days before it.

Career paths

Roles this field of study prepares you for. Your own path depends on your specialisation and experience.

  • Business Analyst
  • Marketing Manager
  • Financial Analyst
  • Operations Manager

Admission Requirements

  • Doctoral program applicants must possess at least a master's degree in the same major or a related field of interest.
  • Non-native English speakers applying for English programs must provide one of the following English language proficiency scores:
  • - A minimum TOEFL iBT score of 80
  • - A minimum IELTS score of 5.5
  • - Relevant certificates of English proficiency
  • Applicants for the PhD program must be no older than 40 years of age.
IELTS: 6.5TOEFL: 90Duolingo: 105

Entry scores

The minimums published for this programme. The university confirms its own requirements.

RequirementMinimum
IELTS6.5
TOEFL iBT90
Duolingo English Test105
Minimum GPA3
Maximum Age40

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Required Documents

Prepare these documents before submitting your application

  • Digital photo
  • Photocopy of application fee remitting receipt
  • Photocopy of valid passport
  • Foreigner Physical Examination Form
  • English proficiency test certificate
  • the photocopy of your Master diploma and relevant academic record
  • Professors' recommendation letters
  • your curriculum vitae (CV)
  • Ph.D study research plan

Frequently Asked Questions

The PhD program in Applied Economics (International Trade) at Beijing Technology and Business University spans four years. This comprehensive program is structured to include coursework, research, and dissertation writing, allowing students to engage deeply with both theoretical and practical aspects of international trade. Students will benefit from a blend of lectures, seminars, and independent research opportunities, ensuring a well-rounded educational experience.

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Applications open

Application deadline: May 15, 2027

Annual tuition

¥ 30,000 CNY/yr
Cost Breakdown
Tuition Fee¥ 30,000 CNY
Application Fee (total, includes service fee)USD 650.00

** Additional costs may include accommodation, visa, and living expenses

Total cost of study

Estimated 4-year total, tuition plus living costs.

Tuition total (4 yr)

¥ 120,000 CNY

Tuition (4 yr)
¥ 120,000 CNY

We publish no living-cost estimate for this city, so this total covers tuition only.

Program Highlights

Duration: 4 Years

Language: English

Degree Level: PhD / Doctorate

Available Intakes: Fall 2027-2028

¥ 30,000 CNY/yr

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