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195 PhD programmes in Finance

Finance Hanken School of Economics
4,5(14)Vaasa, Finland +1The Finance PhD programme at Hanken School of Economics prepares students for both academic careers and analytical/managing positions within the finance community.

Economics and Finance Nova School of Business and Economics
4,4(45)Lisbon, PortugalAs a Nova School of Business and Economics Ph.D. graduate from the Economics and Finance programme, you will systematically be suited for positions in competitive international academia and research institutions. You will also be prepared to fill top positions in business companies, financial institutions, and governmental organizations.

Accountancy, Economics, and Finance HKBU School of Business
4,1(16)Hong Kong, Hong Kong (SAR)Embark on an intellectually enriching journey with Hong Kong Baptist University's Accountancy, Economics, and Finance Doctoral Program.

Business Administration - Finance (Online) Liberty University
4,3(21)OnlineThis Business Administration - Finance (Online) DBA program from Liberty University Online is designed to help expand upon your master’s level education by providing the knowledge and training you need to succeed at the highest levels of business leadership.

Finance Carl H. Lindner College of Business
4,3(17)Cincinnati, United StatesThis Finance, PhD course from Carl H. Lindner College of Business at University of Cincinnati offers a rigorous doctoral programme designed to prepare students for successful careers at leading academic institutions

Finance NHH Norwegian School of Economics
4,7(6)Bergen, NorwayThe specialisation in Finance from NHH Norwegian School of Economics offers rigorous training in financial economics in a vibrant and collegial research department.

Finance Illinois Institute of Technology
4,2(13)Chicago, United States Top 10% in WorldwideThe Finance programme from Illinois Institute of Technology is both practice and research oriented, preparing you to initiate advanced techniques and research to solve problems in investment and corporate finance, to address regulatory issues in risk management and market functions, and to take on roles in finance in both industry and academia.

Doctor of Philosophy - Finance Nanyang Technological University (Nanyang Business School)
4,2(135)Singapore, SingaporeThe goal of the Doctor of Philosophy - Finance degree at Nanyang Business School (NBS), Nanyang Technological University is to train the next generation of finance scholars. We aim to place our graduates at renowned research oriented institutions.
Finance The University of Exeter
4,3(102)Exeter, United Kingdom Top 3% in WorldwideThrough the Finance MPhil/PhD programme from The University of Exeter you’ll be part of a vibrant research community, with more than 150 current doctoral students.
Finance University at Buffalo
4,4(38)Fairfax, United States Top 5% in WorldwideBuilt on a foundation of excellence, the Finance PhD program from the University at Buffalo will provide the training education and skills you need to launch a successful academic career.
Finance Shanghai Jiao Tong University
3,8(8)Shanghai, China Top 1% in WorldwideThe Finance program at Shanghai Jiao Tong University guides students in researching the frontiers of finance. Several visiting professors, who are tenured associate and full professors from prestigious foreign universities, are also involved in the program as both teachers and supervisors.
Finance Stockholm School of Economics
4,6(7)Stockholm, Swedenhe PhD program in Finance (240 ECTS) follows the standard US format: rigorous coursework in the first two years, and independent work on research projects that will make up the doctoral dissertation in the remaining years.
Doctor of Business Administration Alfred Nobel Open Business School Switzerland
3,8(16)OnlineCandidates of the Doctor of Business Administration programme of the Alfred Nobel Open Business School Switzerland aims to make a direct contribution to modern business practices.
Finance Tomas Bata University in Zlín
4,4(14)Zlín, Czech RepublicThis Finance phd programme is offered to our graduate students at the Tomas Bata University in Zlín.
Finance University of Geneva
3,9(23)Genève, Switzerland Top 2% in WorldwideFinance from University of Geneva is fully integrated within the Swiss Finance Institute's Ph.D. program. The SFI is a private foundation that Switzerland’s banking and finance community, in cooperation with leading Swiss universities, created in 2006.
Finance University of Alberta
4,2(136)Edmonton, Canada Top 2% in WorldwideFinance is the branch of economics that deals with capital markets. Possible specializations within the Finance PhD at University of Alberta include corporate finance, corporate control, asset pricing, portfolio theory, derivatives, market microstructure, behavioural finance, financial institutions, international finance, and valuation.
Finance University of Pennsylvania
4,3(21)Philadelphia, United States Top 0.5% in WorldwideWharton’s PhD program in Finance at the University of Pennsylvania provides students with a solid foundation in the theoretical and empirical tools of modern finance, drawing heavily on the discipline of economics.
Finance Boston College
4,2(16)Newton, United States Top 7% in WorldwideThe Ph.D. program in Finance at Boston College is internationally known for a rigorous curriculum that combines theory with applied research and pedagogy.
Finance The University of Alabama
4,3(3)Tuscaloosa, United States Top 10% in WorldwideThe Finance Ph.D. program at The University of Alabama provides students with the advanced training necessary to pursue careers in research and teaching at institutions of higher learning.
Finance Louisiana State University
4,2(36)Baton Rouge, United States Top 8% in WorldwideThe Finance program at Louisiana State University is a research-oriented program designed to prepare students for professions in the academic and business communities.