Department of Economics
The Economics Department has successfully placed its students into Master's and Ph.D. programs in Economics and related fields.
2025
Ph.D. Placements:
Arizona State University (Economics).
Master's Placements:
Bonn University; Bocconi University (Finance); Central European University (×2); King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (Statistics); London School of Economics; Nazarbayev University (×6: Economics ×3, Finance ×3); Paris School of Economics (Sustainable Impact Analysis).
2024
Ph.D. Placements:
Master's Placements:
Autonomous University of Madrid (Quantitative Economic Analysis); Bocconi University; Maastricht University (International Business); Nazarbayev University (×3: Economics ×3); University of Edinburgh (Management); King’s College London (Economics & Policy); Yonsei University; Bonn University (×2, one with DAAD Scholarship); Central European University (×3: General, Economics and Data Policy, Economics and Policy); KIMEP University (Management); Paris-Saclay University;
2023
Ph.D. Placements:
Master's Placements:
Bonn University; Central European University (×6: Economic Policy in Global Markets ×2, Social Data Science ×2, Finance, Economics, Data, & Policy x3); Nazarbayev University (×8: Economics ×3, Finance ×6, Educational Leadership, Public Policy); Economic Policies for the Global Transition (EPOG), Erasmus Mundus Program; University of Milan (Data Science for Economics); University of Geneva (Finance); University of Tübingen (DAAD Scholarship); University College London (Finance); University of Nottingham (Financial Technology); University of Warwick (Management of Information Systems and Digital Innovation).
2022
Ph.D. Placements:
Master's Placements:
Boston University (Finance); Economic Policies for the Global Transition (EPOG), Erasmus Mundus Program; FAU Erlangen–Nürnberg (Development Economics and International Studies, DAAD Scholarship); Higher School of Economics (Financial Economics); Humboldt University of Berlin (Economics and Management Science, DAAD Scholarship); Nazarbayev University (×10: Finance ×5, Economics, Public Health, SEDS, Public Policy ×2), University of Bologna (Economics); University of Rome Tor Vergata (MBA); University of Warwick.
2021
Ph.D. Placements:
North Carolina State University, Queen Mary University.
Master's Placements:
Columbia University, Humboldt University of Berlin, Maastricht University, Bocconi (Economics and Management of Innovation and Technology), CEU (Finance), Corvinus University of Budapest (x4), EDHEC (Marketing Management), Hungarian University of Agriculture and Life Sciences (Supply Chain Management), NU (x7), NYU (Financial Engineering), Queen Mary University, Sapienza University of Rome (x3), Szechenyi Istvan University (Marketing), University College Dublin (Applied Economics), University of Milan (Global Politics and Society), University of Passau, University of Rome "Tor Vergata" (Business Administration).
2020
Ph.D. Placements:
Johns Hopkins, Frankfurt.
Master's Placements:
Urbana-Champaign (Finance), Urbana-Champaign (Statistics-Analytics), UCL (Financial Risk Management), Humboldt, RoME(x3), La Sapienza (Data Science), ESADE (Marketing Management), CEU (x3), CEU (Economic Policy in Global Markets x2), CEU (Finance x2), Erasmus Mundus (Economic Policies for the Global transition, EPOG+), Nazarbayev University (x3), Nazarbayev University (Public Policy x5), Nazarbayev University (Finance x2), Nazarbayev University (Eurasian Studies), Nazarbayev University (Public Health).
2019
Master's Placements:
Rochester (Finance), UC San Diego (Finance), Duke (Quantitative Management: Business Analytics x2), Columbia (Public Administration), RoME, CEU (x2), Yonsei, CEU (Public Policy), Bocconi (Finance x2), CEU (Finance), Vrije (Finance), Bologna (Quantitative Finance), Manchester (Quantitative Finance), Seoul National (International Commerce), Shanghai (Corporate Management), Ca'Foscari (MBA), King's College (Political Economy), CEU (Public Administration), East Michigan (Women's Studies), Nazarbayev University (x3), Nazarbayev University (Finance x3), Nazarbayev University (Public Policy x2), Nazarbayev University (Eurasian Studies), Nazarbayev University (Public Health).
2018
Ph.D Placements:
UW Madison, UW Seattle, George Washington.
Master's Placements:
Columbia, Rochester (Finance), Urbana-Champaign (Finance), UCL, Toulouse, Bonn, Oxford (Evidence-Based Social Intervention and Policy Evaluation), UCL (Finance x2), Warwick (Financial Management), Warwick (Business with Marketing), UCL (Health Economics and Decision Science), LSE (Environmental Economics and Climate Change), ICL (Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Management), University of Clermont Auvergne (Development Economics), Tartu (English Language and Culture), Nazarbayev University (x2), Nazarbayev University (Finance x2).
2017
Ph.D Placements:
UW Madison, UW Seattle, Purdue (Agriculture Economics), Leuven (x4), U Vienna, Wuppertal.
Master's Placements:
MIT Sloan (Finance), NYU (Financial Engineering), Columbia (Data Sciences), Duke, Duke (Quantitative Financial Economics), UCL (Finance), Bocconi (Finance x2) UCL (Economics and Policy of Energy and the Environment), Alicante (Quantitative Economics), Central European University x2, Alberta (Agricultural and Resource Economics), Waseda (Finance).
2025
Ph.D. Placements:
Arizona State University (Economics).
Master's Placements:
Bonn University; Bocconi University (Finance); Central European University (×2); King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (Statistics); London School of Economics; Nazarbayev University (×6: Economics ×3, Finance ×3); Paris School of Economics (Sustainable Impact Analysis).
2024
Ph.D. Placements:
Master's Placements:
Autonomous University of Madrid (Quantitative Economic Analysis); Bocconi University; Maastricht University (International Business); Nazarbayev University (×3: Economics ×3); University of Edinburgh (Management); King’s College London (Economics & Policy); Yonsei University; Bonn University (×2, one with DAAD Scholarship); Central European University (×3: General, Economics and Data Policy, Economics and Policy); KIMEP University (Management); Paris-Saclay University;
2023
Ph.D. Placements:
Master's Placements:
Bonn University; Central European University (×6: Economic Policy in Global Markets ×2, Social Data Science ×2, Finance, Economics, Data, & Policy x3); Nazarbayev University (×8: Economics ×3, Finance ×6, Educational Leadership, Public Policy); Economic Policies for the Global Transition (EPOG), Erasmus Mundus Program; University of Milan (Data Science for Economics); University of Geneva (Finance); University of Tübingen (DAAD Scholarship); University College London (Finance); University of Nottingham (Financial Technology); University of Warwick (Management of Information Systems and Digital Innovation).
2022
Ph.D. Placements:
Master's Placements:
Boston University (Finance); Economic Policies for the Global Transition (EPOG), Erasmus Mundus Program; FAU Erlangen–Nürnberg (Development Economics and International Studies, DAAD Scholarship); Higher School of Economics (Financial Economics); Humboldt University of Berlin (Economics and Management Science, DAAD Scholarship); Nazarbayev University (×10: Finance ×5, Economics, Public Health, SEDS, Public Policy ×2), University of Bologna (Economics); University of Rome Tor Vergata (MBA); University of Warwick.
2021
Ph.D. Placements:
North Carolina State University, Queen Mary University.
Master's Placements:
Columbia University, Humboldt University of Berlin, Maastricht University, Bocconi (Economics and Management of Innovation and Technology), CEU (Finance), Corvinus University of Budapest (x4), EDHEC (Marketing Management), Hungarian University of Agriculture and Life Sciences (Supply Chain Management), NU (x7), NYU (Financial Engineering), Queen Mary University, Sapienza University of Rome (x3), Szechenyi Istvan University (Marketing), University College Dublin (Applied Economics), University of Milan (Global Politics and Society), University of Passau, University of Rome "Tor Vergata" (Business Administration).
2020
Ph.D. Placements:
Johns Hopkins, Frankfurt.
Master's Placements:
Urbana-Champaign (Finance), Urbana-Champaign (Statistics-Analytics), UCL (Financial Risk Management), Humboldt, RoME(x3), La Sapienza (Data Science), ESADE (Marketing Management), CEU (x3), CEU (Economic Policy in Global Markets x2), CEU (Finance x2), Erasmus Mundus (Economic Policies for the Global transition, EPOG+), Nazarbayev University (x3), Nazarbayev University (Public Policy x5), Nazarbayev University (Finance x2), Nazarbayev University (Eurasian Studies), Nazarbayev University (Public Health).
2019
Master's Placements:
Rochester (Finance), UC San Diego (Finance), Duke (Quantitative Management: Business Analytics x2), Columbia (Public Administration), RoME, CEU (x2), Yonsei, CEU (Public Policy), Bocconi (Finance x2), CEU (Finance), Vrije (Finance), Bologna (Quantitative Finance), Manchester (Quantitative Finance), Seoul National (International Commerce), Shanghai (Corporate Management), Ca'Foscari (MBA), King's College (Political Economy), CEU (Public Administration), East Michigan (Women's Studies), Nazarbayev University (x3), Nazarbayev University (Finance x3), Nazarbayev University (Public Policy x2), Nazarbayev University (Eurasian Studies), Nazarbayev University (Public Health).
2018
Ph.D Placements:
UW Madison, UW Seattle, George Washington.
Master's Placements:
Columbia, Rochester (Finance), Urbana-Champaign (Finance), UCL, Toulouse, Bonn, Oxford (Evidence-Based Social Intervention and Policy Evaluation), UCL (Finance x2), Warwick (Financial Management), Warwick (Business with Marketing), UCL (Health Economics and Decision Science), LSE (Environmental Economics and Climate Change), ICL (Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Management), University of Clermont Auvergne (Development Economics), Tartu (English Language and Culture), Nazarbayev University (x2), Nazarbayev University (Finance x2).
2017
Ph.D Placements:
UW Madison, UW Seattle, Purdue (Agriculture Economics), Leuven (x4), U Vienna, Wuppertal.
Master's Placements:
MIT Sloan (Finance), NYU (Financial Engineering), Columbia (Data Sciences), Duke, Duke (Quantitative Financial Economics), UCL (Finance), Bocconi (Finance x2) UCL (Economics and Policy of Energy and the Environment), Alicante (Quantitative Economics), Central European University x2, Alberta (Agricultural and Resource Economics), Waseda (Finance).