Overview
The Ph.D. Program in Finance at Tilburg University provides an in-depth knowledge of asset pricing, corporate finance, banking, household finance, market microstructure and many other fields of finance, which will allow students to successfully pursue their research interests. Knowledge, curiosity, creativity and analytical abilities are among the skills that our Ph.D. program nurtures. We have currently over 20 Ph.D. students.
Features
- These students come from various countries, and they have different interests and backgrounds. English is the working language on the floor, as it is on the whole campus.
Programme Structure
Curriculum:
- Our faculty is highly international, and includes scholars at the top of their fields. Faculty/student interaction is among the highest among competing programs.
- Students are encouraged to approach any member of faculty to discuss ideas or to ask for advice.
- That's why we can offer very close individual supervision.
- Each Ph.D. student is mentored by one faculty member per quarter. Ph.D. student offices are back to back with those of faculty, and interaction is strong. Ph.D. students are closely overseen by the Graduate Program Coordinator.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
Start dates & application deadlines
Language
Delivered
Disciplines
FinanceAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Student insurance
Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:
- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- A letter of motivation, including research area/topics of interest
- A curriculum vitae
- At least two reference letters including the contact details of the referees
- Samples of written work, e.g. a Bachelor’s or Master’s thesis, if available in English
Tuition Fee
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International
FreeTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 0 EUR per year during 36 months. -
EU/EEA
FreeTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 0 EUR per year during 36 months.
When you are accepted in the PhD in Business program, you will become a fulltime employee of Tilburg School of Economics and Management.
Living costs for Tilburg
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
Below you will find PhD's scholarship opportunities for Finance.
Available Scholarships
You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.
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