Harvard’s Economics Department is one of the best in the world. The large number of professors and their diverse interests enable a student to study virtually any area of economics.

The Harvard economics department is a big tent – big enough to include many kinds of people working in many different fields, from finance to economic history, from behavioral economics …

As a PhD student in the Economics program, students will spend the first two years in the program engaged in rigorous coursework designed to develop a foundational understanding of …

The program prepares students for productive and stimulating careers as economists. Courses and seminars offered by the department foster an intellectually active and stimulating …

The Ph.D. Program in the Department of Economics at Harvard is addressed to students of high promise who wish to prepare themselves in teaching and research in academia or for …

This includes approved Harvard Summer School economics courses (below), approved study abroad economics courses, and approved cross-registered economics courses at MIT.

The Ec Department runs a Semester Undergraduate Program for Economics Research (SUPER), which pairs students with faculty for semester-long RA positions. Please check out details on …

Graduate students are expected to teach during their careers at Harvard, usually beginning in year three of the program. First-time teaching fellows must participate in at least one Bok …

The department of Economics at Harvard University is committed to seeking out and mentoring scholars who wish to pursue a rigorous and rewarding career in economic research.

All "SEM" grades for required economics courses taken in Spring 2020 will be accepted for Economics concentration and secondary field credit. For more information, please see …