Dr. Solomos Solomou

Professor

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Biography

Professor Solomos Solomou specializes in Economics and Economic History, focusing on historical perspectives of economic variables. His research covers long cycles, business cycles, trade policies, exchange rate regimes, and weather-related sectoral fluctuations. He has contributed significantly to the field through both teaching and research. He is involved in various academic activities, including multiple teaching modules and research grants that study episodic growth patterns in economic history. Professor Solomou is part of the Economic History research group at Peterhouse, a college at the University of Cambridge, where he shares his expertise with students and engages in further research endeavors.

Research Interests

Long Cycles Business Cycles Trade Policy Exchange Rate Regimes Economic Performance Weather Sectoral Fluctuations

Experience

Professor

2003-01-01 — Present

University of Cambridge • Cambridge, England

Teaching and researching within the Faculty of Economics, focusing on Economics and Economic History.

Courses

PI Paper 5 - British Interwar Economic History PI Paper 5 - British Economic History

Requirements for University of Cambridge

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.7
IELTS
Listening
Required:7
Reading
Required:7
Writing
Required:7
Speaking
Required:7
Overall
Required:7.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:25
Reading
Required:25
Writing
Required:25
Speaking
Required:25
Total
Required:110
Prerequisites
UK Bachelor's Degree with good Upper Second Class Honours or international equivalent Background in international relations, politics, law, economics, security or history is a definite asset
Application Checklist
  • Two academic references
  • Official transcripts
  • CV/Resume
  • Personal statement (approx 500 words)
  • Research proposal (1-2 pages/500 words)
  • Application fee (£50)
Specialization Notes

Standard postgraduate requirements for Department of Politics and International Studies (POLIS) and related humanities departments.