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Economics

Advocating for change: Insights from Global Voices Scholars

We recently caught up with the 2023 Global Voices scholarship recipients, Majida Kassem and Meg Yates who attended the 68th Commission on the Status of Women (CSW68), the United Nations largest annual gathering on gender equality and women’s empowerment.

Two funded opportunities under Sydney-Glasgow Joint PhD program

Two funded positions are available to support candidates to do a Joint PhD at the University of Glasgow and the University of Sydney. Collaborate with leading researchers, spend time at each campus and receive a joint degree. Positions are in the areas of Sociology and Political Economy, and Economics and History.

26 February 2024

Exploring causes and consequences of today's housing market challenges

The School of Economics hosted the 12th annual Warren Hogan Memorial Lecture on Wednesday 8 November 2023.

04 September 2023

Now open: The Judith Yates Essay Prize in Economics

The Judith Yates Essay Prize in Economics is now open for entries. Eligible students can submit their response to the essay question to be in the running to win $10,000.

Global celebrations to commemorate an economic visionary's timeless legacy

The School of Economics has collaborated with the University of Glasgow and a global network of leading institutions to celebrate the tercentenary of Adam Smith, a pivotal figure in the formation of economic science.

Global Voices Scholar represents at UN Commission on the Status of Women

We recently caught up with the 2023 Global Voices scholarship recipient, Sabina Patawaran, who attended the 67th Commission on the Status of Women (CSW67), the United Nation’s largest annual gathering on gender equality and women’s empowerment.

Nobel Laureate leads an exclusive workshop for Economics students

Economics students Anna-Sophia Zahar and Michaela Haderer recount their inspiring encounter with Nobel Memorial Prize winner, Thomas J. Sargent, and explain how it will influence their academic pursuits and career aspirations

From an economics degree to leading strategy and sustainability

Caroline Boateng is a Commonwealth Bank senior strategy manager and economics grad making customer-centred design come first.

24 November 2021

From an economics degree to successful start-up leader in Vietnam

Minh Bui is a leading entrepreneur, Harvard MBA graduate, singer, actor and filmmaker in Vietnam – and it all started with a Bachelor of Economics.

15 October 2021

From an arts degree to connecting global talents at TikTok

From an economics degree and interning at OECD, to appearing on news headlines as a TikTok creator and now TikTok’s Community Manager, Pavel Grozdov’s non-linear career is one based on a strong foundation in the arts.