Courses
Table of contents
9th Course Program (starting Spring 2026)
The course program for doctoral students consists of four core courses and a variety of electives.
Core Courses
| 1. Semester Spring Term 2026 |
Econometric Methods in Economics of Education |
Prof. Dr. Jens Ruhose |
March 23 - 27, 2026
|
|
Personnel and Labor Economics for Education Economists |
Prof. Dr. Tor Eriksson Prof. Dr. Anders Frederiksen |
May 11 - 15, 2026 |
|
|
Foundations of the Economics of Education: Educational Production |
Prof. Dr. Ludger Woessmann
|
June 22 - 25, 2026 |
|
|
2. Semester Fall Term 2026 |
Apprenticeship Training: Institutions and Markets (3 ECTS) Syllabus |
Prof. Dr. Samuel Mühlemann Prof. Dr. Ursual Renold Prof. Dr. Paul Ryan
|
September 28 - October 2, 2026 |
Elective Courses
The elective courses are currently being planned. Course details and dates to be announced.
8th Course Program (starting Spring 2024)
The course program for doctoral students consists of four core courses and a variety of electives.
Core Courses
| 1. Semester Spring Term 2024 | Econometric Methods in Economics of Education
Course website |
Prof. Dr. Guido Schwerdt |
February 26 - March 1, 2024
|
Personnel and Labor Economics for Education Economists
|
Prof. Dr. Tor Eriksson
Prof. Dr. Anders Frederiksen
|
April 8 - 12, 2024 |
|
| 2. Semester Fall Term 2024 | Apprenticeship Training: Institutions and Markets
|
Prof. Dr. Samuel Mühlemann Prof. Dr. Ursual Renold Prof. Dr.
|
September 2 - 6, 2024 |
|
Microeconomic Foundations of Economics of Education (3 ECTS)
|
Prof. Dr. Ludger Woessmann
|
October 7 - 10, 2024 |
Elective Courses
| 3. Semester Spring Term 2025 | Personality, Economic Preferences, Skills and Education
|
Prof. Dr. Thomas Dohmen |
March 31 - April 4, 2025
|
|
Natural Experiments for Causality Analysis in Economics of Education (3 ECTS)
|
Prof. Dr. Dinand Webbink |
June 23 - 27, 2025 |
| 4. Semester Fall Term 2025 | Crafting Scientific Publications: Developing a clear line of argument to communicate to target readers
|
Prof. Dr. Kerstin Pull University of Tübingen Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Uschi Backes-Gellner University of Zurich |
August 25 - 29, 2025 |
| 4. Semester Fall Term 2025 | Handling Administrative Data in Education Economics: State of the Art Applications, Topics and Research Innovations
|
Prof. Aline Bütikofer, PhD Norwegian School of Economics |
November 10 - 14, 2025 |