The Research School in Economics and Business Administration

The Research School in Economics and Business Administration (ECOBA) educate researchers who study how people and firms behave and interact within and between organizations and markets.

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The PhD programme at The Research School in Economics and Business Administration (ECOBA) prepares you for a career in academia and positions in the private and public sector.

As a PhD student at the school, you become part of an international and ambitious research environment. You get to work closely with renowned researchers, conduct independent research and develop your teaching skills. Upon completing the doctoral degree, you will be awarded the title PhD (Philosophiae doctor).

ECOBA offers professional specialization in economics, finance, marketing, innovation and management.

ECOBA is a part of the University of Stavanger Business School and the PhD programme in social sciences at the University of Stavanger Business School.

Apply

Apply for the PhD programme by applying for one of the vacant PhD positions

Courses

PhD courses in the social sciences offered at the University of Stavanger

Study plan

Information about the different elements of the PhD programme in Social sciences

Guide for PhD Education

Start-up, implementation and final phase

Industrial and public sector PhD

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PhD course in Econometrics with Professor of Economics Magne Mogstad, University of Chicago

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Meet our PhD candidates

Postdoktor i samfunnsøkonomi
EOJ 211
UiS Business School
Department of Economics and Finance
Ekstern u/utbetaling
51831179
Elise Ottesen-Jensens hus, 2nd floor. Kjell Arholms gate 37
UiS Business School
Department of Innovation, Management and Marketing
Stipendiat i samfunnsøkonomi
UiS Business School
Department of Economics and Finance
Førsteamanuensis i samfunnsøkonomi
51832729
UiS Business School
Department of Economics and Finance
Næringslivsstipendiat
UiS Business School
Department of Economics and Finance
Stipendiat i rettsvitenskap
UiS Business School
Department of Accounting and Law
Stipendiat
UiS Business School
Department of Economics and Finance
Stipendiat i innovasjon og regionale studier
51831396
UiS Business School
Department of Innovation, Management and Marketing
Stipendiat i ledelse
51831178
UiS Business School
Department of Innovation, Management and Marketing
Ekstern
51832469
UiS Business School
Department of Innovation, Management and Marketing
Stipendiat i ledelse
51831150
UiS Business School
Department of Innovation, Management and Marketing
Ekstern uten utbetaling
51832780
UiS Business School
Stipendiat innenfor temaet smarte byer
51831232
UiS Business School
Department of Innovation, Management and Marketing
Stipendiat i innovasjon
UiS Business School
Department of Innovation, Management and Marketing
Stipendiat innenfor innovasjon
Stavanger
UiS Business School
Department of Innovation, Management and Marketing
Stipendiat i regnskap
51831230
UiS Business School
Department of Accounting and Law
Stipendiat i finans
51831607
UiS Business School
Department of Economics and Finance
Stipendiat i samfunnsøkonomi
UiS Business School
Department of Economics and Finance
Ekstern
UiS Business School
Department of Innovation, Management and Marketing
Stipendiat i finans
51831686
UiS Business School
Department of Economics and Finance
Contact
Mari Rege

Leader of ECOBA and Professor of Economics E-mail: mari.rege@uis.no Phone: 51833721

Nadya Sandsmark

PhD coordinator for the PhD programme in the social sciences E-mail: nadya.sandsmark@uis.no Phone: 51832787

Professor Mari Rege

PhD Education at the University of Stavanger

A three-year research education in Stavanger, Norway