The joint PhD study program of the Faculty of Business Studies and the Faculty of Geoeconomics

Title of the study program: The joint study program of PhD studies in economic sciences

The doctoral academic studies at the Faculty of Business Studies are realized in cooperation with the Faculty of Geoeconomics (The Faculty of International Economics) of Megatrend University.

Upon successful completion of the study program, the candidates acquire the following subject- specific competencies:

  • comprehensive knowledge of special economic disciplines, such as: economic analysis, statistical and econometric methods, sustainable development, international economics, monetary and public finance, marketing, business decision-making and management, and other complementary knowledge;
  • ability to use the above-specified knowledge in problem solving by applying scientific methods and procedures;
  • ability to use information and communication technologies in the specified narrow areas;
  •  ability to become theoretically and methodologically qualified in order to pursue and apply contemporary achievements in the profession;
  • transfer and application of knowledge from different fields acquired through this program.

PhD academic studies at the Faculty of Business Studies last three years – six semesters.

Volume of studies: 180 ECTS.

Scientific title awarded: PhD in Economic Sciences.

Contact:
8 Bulevar Maršala Tolbuhina st. (previously: 8 Goce Delčeva st. ),
New Belgrade 011/220 30 30, 220 30 29

CoursesSemestarESPB
Scientific-Research Methodology110
Mathematical-statistical Methods in Economics 18
Economic analysis 1 112
Elective group 1 (the student chooses one of the courses offered)
-International Economics – Theory and Contemporary Practice
-Finance and Banking

2

10
Elective group 2 (the student chooses one of the courses offered)
-Mergers, acquisitions and corporate restructuring
-Management: Strategies, culture and globalization

2

10
Elective group 3 (the student chooses one of the courses offered)
-Contemporary International Law
-Sustainable Development

2

10
TOTAL NUMBER OF ECTS PER YEAR60
CoursesSemestarECTS
Elective group 4 (the student chooses one of the courses offered)
-Marketing Management
-Corporate Management
3
10
Elective group 5 (the student chooses one of the courses offered)
-European Union
-Geoeconomics and Economic Diplomacy

3

10
Elective group 6 (the student chooses one of the courses offered)
-Economic History
-Corporate Finance

3

10
The application and defense of the PhD thesis topic and content proposal
3

10
The preparation, writing and publishing of a scientific paper4
20
TOTAL NUMBER OF ECTS PER YEAR60
CoursesSemesterECTS
Study research work on PhD thesis
Writing and defense of PhD thesis
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Total number of ECTS