The International Ph.D. Program in Economics at Yokohama National University is a fully English‑taught doctoral degree offered by the Department of Economics in the Graduate School of International Social Sciences. Designed for highly motivated students from around the world, the program focuses on advanced economic theory, quantitative and empirical methods, and policy‑oriented research at global standards. Students typically complete the program in about three years, engaging in in‑depth research under faculty supervision and strengthening expertise in areas such as international economics, data analytics, and international political economy. Graduates acquire the skills to publish in peer‑reviewed journals, present at international conferences, and pursue careers in academia, international organizations, government, or research institutions. Admission generally requires a Master’s degree (or equivalent) in economics or a related field with demonstrated research readiness.

NOTE: The university may have additional program-specific eligibility requirements.
It is recommended to verify these on the official university website.