Dongbei University of Finance and Economics

The PhD in Western Economics at Dongbei University of Finance and Economics (DUFE) is a distinguished three-year program aimed at international students who seek to deepen their knowledge of economic theories and apply these concepts in real-world contexts. This program, conducted in English, provides a thorough examination of Western economic principles while critically evaluating contemporary economic policies and practices. The curriculum encompasses key areas such as advanced microeconomics, macroeconomics, econometrics, and public economics. Students will develop essential analytical skills and theoretical frameworks for conducting high-level research across various economic domains. The program also encourages exploration into emerging fields like behavioral economics and environmental economics. DUFE boasts a faculty comprised of respected scholars and practitioners who are committed to creating an engaging and intellectually stimulating environment. Students benefit from personalized mentorship, collaborative research opportunities, and a wealth of academic resources. Practical application of theoretical knowledge is emphasized through internships and community projects, allowing students to gain firsthand experience with complex economic systems. Set in Dalian, a city renowned for its beautiful scenery and cultural vibrancy, students will have the opportunity to immerse themselves in both academic pursuits and the local culture. Graduates are equipped for successful careers in academia, research, government, and private sectors.