Fully Funded PhD Scholarships in Economics at Trinity College Dublin

Financial support is typically provided in the form of tuition grants, stipends, teaching and research assistantships. Applications from excellent candidates in all research fields will be considered for financial support.

In addition to general scholarship funding, the Department also has the following specific Provost Scholarship opportunity available.  The successful candidate for the Provost Scholarship will receive an annual stipend of €16,000 (plus a tuition fee waiver) for each of the four years of the PhD programme, subject to successful confirmation on the PhD programme after 18 months.

PhD Scholarship in labour market effects of trade

A PhD scholarship is available in international trade, with a focus on the labour market effects of trade shocks. In particular, the project aims to investigate the degree to which female labour market outcomes are differentially affected by exposure to global competition. The ideal candidate will have a strong interest or background in international trade and / or labour economics. A willingness to engage in empirical research is essential. The project will provide the opportunity to investigate gendered labour market effects in both developing and developed countries. The successful candidate will conduct a research assistantship under the supervision of Prof. Marvin Suesse. Please email Prof. Marvin Suesse at marvin.suesse@tcd.ie for further details.

For more information about the programme, eligibility requirements and details of how to apply please see our wesbite: https://www.tcd.ie/Economics/postgraduate/research-degrees/

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