Introduction

To produce highly qualified professionals, capable of operating at the academic, business and public sector levels. Graduates from program are expected to conduct regional and national economic analysis and think up strategies that contribute to an economic and sustainable development.

The Master’s and PhD Programs in Development Economics are intended to produce highly qualified professionals, capable of operating at the academic, business and public sector levels.

Graduates from the PPGE/PUCRS will be capable of conducting regional and national economic analysis and thinking up strategies that contribute to an economic and sustainable development, committed to equity and ethics issues.

Capes Grade: 6
Master’s: 24 credits
Doctorate: 36 credits
Master’s: 24 months
Doctorate: 48 months