PhD Finance
Develop cutting-edge research skills and make significant contributions to the field of finance research. You'll benefit from world-class resources, expert supervision, and a vibrant academic community, preparing you for a successful career in academia, industry, or government.
Our PhD in Finance will ensure you understand the broad range of modern social science research techniques, both qualitative and quantitative. You'll engage deeply with the Department of Finance and the Business School, attending seminars and participating in workshops and conferences. This exposure to diverse ideas and rigorous training prepares you to excel in academia, industry, or government, making significant contributions to the field of finance.
Course highlights
The PhD in Finance is designed to facilitate the creation and interpretation of new knowledge, demonstrated through your thesis.
Throughout the programme, you’ll develop the ability to characterise and solve complex business and financial problems using advanced research tools. You’ll also learn to derive policy implications from your research and communicate these effectively to policymakers, practitioners, and other academics. Additionally, you’ll gain skills in peer reviewing research and offering constructive criticism, further extending the frontiers of the discipline through your innovative work.
Rigorous Academic Training: The programme is designed to train you in conducting research of the highest academic quality, allowing you to make significant and original contributions to the field.
Research Excellence: You'll conduct high-quality, original research under the guidance of leading academics.
Supportive Environment: You'll benefit from a dedicated supervisory team, regular feedback, and a vibrant academic community.
Professional Development: The programme encourages participation in seminars, workshops, and conferences, both within and outside the university, enhancing your professional network and exposure to new ideas
Develop cutting-edge research skills and make significant contributions to the field of finance research. You'll benefit from world-class resources, expert supervision, and a vibrant academic community, preparing you for a successful career in academia, industry, or government.
Our PhD in Finance will ensure you understand the broad range of modern social science research techniques, both qualitative and quantitative. You'll engage deeply with the Department of Finance and the Business School, attending seminars and participating in workshops and conferences. This exposure to diverse ideas and rigorous training prepares you to excel in academia, industry, or government, making significant contributions to the field of finance.
Course highlights
The PhD in Finance is designed to facilitate the creation and interpretation of new knowledge, demonstrated through your thesis.
Throughout the programme, you’ll develop the ability to characterise and solve complex business and financial problems using advanced research tools. You’ll also learn to derive policy implications from your research and communicate these effectively to policymakers, practitioners, and other academics. Additionally, you’ll gain skills in peer reviewing research and offering constructive criticism, further extending the frontiers of the discipline through your innovative work.
Rigorous Academic Training: The programme is designed to train you in conducting research of the highest academic quality, allowing you to make significant and original contributions to the field.
Research Excellence: You'll conduct high-quality, original research under the guidance of leading academics.
Supportive Environment: You'll benefit from a dedicated supervisory team, regular feedback, and a vibrant academic community.
Professional Development: The programme encourages participation in seminars, workshops, and conferences, both within and outside the university, enhancing your professional network and exposure to new ideas
