Doctor of Economics (Dr. oec.)

The part-time doctoral program leading to the economics degree Doctor of Economics is a professional doctorate. It is aimed at graduates of a Master’s economics degree program who are looking for continuing education opportunities. Designed as an online degree program, all classes take place via video conferencing and online lectures. On your way to this professional economics degree, you will gain a deep understanding of economic and social processes, especially technology and operations management, corporate governance, labor relations, capital markets and financial institutions, corporate finance, organizations and markets, international business, corporate strategy, and marketing for industrial organizations. Finally, you will be able to identify real-world business problems within your career field, formulate a research question, and develop innovative solutions through a case study. The flexibility and convenience of this economics degree program offer a high degree of freedom. You can work and pursue your professional goals while completing the professional doctorate. With the economics degree Doctor of Economics, you will be well prepared for leadership roles in academia or as a specialist in international organizations, government, or business.