UC Santa Cruz - Economics

Welcome New Undergraduates!

Fall 2020 Undergraduate Fall Department Welcome/Orientation

ECONOMICS RECRUITMENT

The Economics Department is recruiting for multiple faculty positions. Learn More

Remote Drop-in Advising Hours

M-F 9:00 a.m–12:00 noon & 1:00–3:00 p.m. VISIT ADVISING

Looking for a Ph.D. or M.S. degree?

Applications available beginning October 1, 2020

COMPLETE PR-S GE WITH FIELD STUDY!

Join us at field study orientation for information/consideration for winter 2021. Winter applications accepted Oct. 19-Nov. 20. RSVP required for Zoom link (see link). Click for fall 2020 info!

BRINGING DIVERSITY, BRIDGING DIVIDES

Econ alum now YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki is recognized by Forbes for her contributions in the tech sector. READ MORE

Econ Alum recognized for contributions to tech by Forbes

Economics Events

Sep 26: Fall 2020 Begins
Sep 29: Undergraduate Economics Department Welcome / Orientation
Oct 1: Fall Quarter Instruction Begins
Oct 1: Graduate Applications Available

More events

Economics News

August 11, 2020Economist's research cited in bill to strengthen federal minority business agency
April 27, 2020Economist Nirvikar Singh joins panel of experts
April 6, 2020COVID-19: Economist helps build "contact tracing" app for Peru

More news

DID YOU KNOW?

The Economics Department has moved to remote advising ONLY, due to the implementation of new campus actions announced by Chancellor Cynthia Larive.

BMEC Recognized by CFA Institute
We offer a one year degree program for Master's in Applied Economics and Finance
The 2019-20 Ph.D. Job Placements
We have two department research centers: CAFIN and LEEPS

FOR STUDENTS

Click on the links below for more information:

Graduate Admissions: Ph.D. Economics and M.S. Applied Economics & Finance
Declaring the Major or Minor
Undergraduate Advising Hours
Forms for Undergraduate and Graduate Students
Faculty Office Hours Fall 2020
TA Office Hours Fall 2020
Economics Course Offerings

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Visit our Economics Department Calendar of upcoming events.

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