195 PhD programmes in Finance

Doctoral students in the Banking and Finance (Track B) programme from University of Zurich demonstrate a systematic understanding of a field of study and mastery of the skills and methods of research associated with that field. They can conceive, implement, and adapt a research process with scientific integrity.

University of California, Riverside’s PH.D. in Finance provides students with a solid foundation in the theoretical and empirical tools of finance. The goal of the program is to prepare students for careers that focus on research in asset pricing and corporate finance. 

Much of our output tackles real-world financial problems. The Finance programme is offered by Heriot-Watt University.

The aim of the Banking and Finance at the University of New South Wales is to train you with the skills to identify, analyse and solve problems using original academic research in this field.  

At International Studies - International Trade and Finance from Yonsei University candidate must complete a total of 48 credit units including various required courses and at least five elective courses from each of the two fields in the Program. Students can have their credits transferred, up to a aximum of 24 credits and wave, with permission, required courses. 

The Business: Finance, Ph.D. at University of Wisconsin Madison prepares individuals for careers in research and teaching at the university level.

Specialising in Finance at University of Aberdeen, particularly corporate finance and governance and with significant expertise in asset pricing, financial economics and banking.

Economics of Personal Finance at The Open University UK covers topics such as the capacity of people to make decisions on personal finance, as well as work on the access that people have to financial institutions.

The Community College Leadership PhD program from Mississippi State University is designed to prepare professionals for leadership positions in community colleges.

The Operations Research and Financial Engineering program from Princeton University places a strong emphasis on mathematical and computational tools. 

The Financial and Corporate Integrity programme offered by Coventry University investigates ethical, transparent, and accountable financial and corporate practices, focusing on governance, compliance, risk, and organisational resilience in complex business environments.

New York University’s Ph.D. program in Finance trains scholars to conduct research at the leading edge of financial economics.

If you have a deep interest in the methodological, theoretical, and ethical procedures and challenges inherent to social science research and evaluation, this is a program for you. Our Qualitative Research and Evaluation Methodologies graduates at University of Georgia contribute to the field of qualitative inquiry.

The degree programme aims to prepare students for their future work as academic or scientific researchers in the field of economics and management and for managerial activities in private or public sector organisations. Those pursuing the programme learn to analyse, evaluate, and design systems related to the management and economics of companies and institutions.

The Finance course from University of Cyprus provides guidance to the student regarding course requirements and preparation for the comprehensive exams according to the student’s prior knowledge.

Compelling for its in-depth coverage of issues in both asset pricing and corporate finance, the Ph.D. Program in Finance at Darmstadt University of Technology offers a two-year cycle of doctoral-level courses developed specifically to transmit a rigorous methodological framework in the core areas of finance as well as selected core areas of economics.

The PhD in Finance at The University of Texas at San Antonio provides comprehensive study in the areas of corporate finance, investments and asset pricing and financial econometrics. Graduates will be prepared for careers as university professors focused on research and teaching, as well as careers as government researchers and industry experts.

The Finance program at the University of Lausanne is an exciting and life-changing experience. This is to provide you with some background information on our PhD program.

The Finance programme at Manchester Metropolitan University will help you advance or change your career, deepen your expertise, and expand your research and practical skills.

China is globalizing at an astonishing rate. This pace of change is profoundly affecting not only China's domestic situation, but also the global economy. We offer a Global Financial Management degree at Arizona State University.