Course details PhD Programme in Economics

The Department of Economics offers a large PhD course programme. Our first-year courses are in mathematics, microeconomics, econometrics, and macroeconomics. For the second and third year, we have specific topic courses as well as sequences in development, labour, macroeconomics, and political economics.

Courses at Stockholm University

Year 1

Courses in year 1 are mandatory and mainly for PhD students in our own programme. Schedules may change.

Year 2 and 3

Courses in year 2 and 3 are also open for external PhD students. Courses in the programme may be added or cancelled and schedules are preliminary.

Find your schedule

All course schedules are available in Timeedit, and once you are registered, on our learning platform. For full programme schedules, find links below. To find a sole schedule, search using the course code in Timeedit.

Timeedit

External PhD students

Only admitted PhD students (at SU or another institute) are allowed to register on our doctoral courses.

External PhD students who wish to take one of our courses, first contact the course director for an approval. In the next step, email the course administrator (details below).

Schedules

Your course schedule is available both on the learning platform and in Timeedit. Sign in to see your schedules. You will also see dates and times of written sit-down exams in schedules, and once confirmed, the location.

Timeedit

Register for exams in Ladok

Registration in Ladok is mandatory for all written sit-down exams. Registration deadlines are communicated on the learning platform.

Ladok for students

Examination services

Thoroughly read the information given by Examination services, on examination rules, how to find the venue and your seat etc. Always bring a valid ID card.

Examination services at SU

Re-take exams

Re-take exams for Microeconomics I (EC38008) and Mathematics I (EC38031/PhD500) are scheduled in January, and the rest first-year courses in August.

Check your course schedule for exam dates and times, as well the learning platform for registration dates in Ladok. Contact the course administrator if you need to re-register on a course in order to take an exam.

 

Last updated: 2026-07-27

Source: Department of Economics

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