Welcome
The Ruhr Graduate School in Economics (RGS Econ) is a center for research and higher education in Economics. It was founded by three universities in the Ruhr Area (Bochum, Dortmund and Duisburg-Essen) and by RWI, one of Germany‘s leading economic research institutes. Over a period of three years, graduate students receive guidance that leads to a Ph.D. in economics, complying with the highest international standards.
- Fast-track your Economics Ph.D. with a 3 year structured program
- Study with 3 Ruhr universities and one of Germany's leading economic research institutes
- Small groups allow individual coaching
- Study entirely in English
- No tuition fees
- 3-year scholarships of 1.300Euro per month
- Office space (desk and computer equipment) for each student
RGS/RWI Workshop on the Economics of Migration
The RGS/RWI Workshop on the Economics of Migration takes place on September 23-24, 2016.
More information10th RGS Doctoral Conference
The 10th RGS Doctoral Conference in Economics "Rising to Europe's Challenges: The Economic Perspective" takes place on March 1 -2 2017 in Dortmund.
More informationRuhr Economic Papers
The "Ruhr Economic Papers" are a joint publication of the Economic Departments of Ruhr University of Bochum, TU Dortmund, University of Duisburg-Essen and RWI.
More InformationThe RGS Econ is currently sponsored by:
