PhD - Finance
- 4 years
- Duration
- 16,000 USD
- Price
- Rolling admission
- Start
- Rolling admission
- Deadline
- Phd
- Degree
- Campus
- Format
- Izmir / Turkey
- Location
- Yasar University
- School
Program description
Finance is one of the disciplines that offers numerous high-quality work possibilities all over the world. The study of finance is becoming more popular, which increases the demand for academics who specialise in finance. Furthermore, the emergence of new complicated financial products and instruments has resulted in a fundamental change in the practise of finance, prompting the need for more researchers and managers with quantitative skills, which can be achieved through a PhD programme.
The PhD programme in Finance strives to meet the demand for highly qualified researchers and managers in both academia and the capital markets. The program's primary goal is to give students with the intellectual foundation and abilities needed to perform independent and original research in the subject of finance. Tuition is not charged to admitted students. Our alumni are qualified to apply for academic teaching and research roles. Our students also gain the analytical and empirical knowledge and skills required by numerous roles in the finance industry, such as financial institutions, corporate finance departments, and regulators, during the course of the programme.
Program structure
1 semester
- Corporate finance
- Quantitative methods in finance
2 semester
- Portfolio management
- Seminar
3 semester
- Qualifier exam
4 semester-8 semester
- PhD dissertation
Price
Tuition fee: 16,000 USD/program
For students who are accepted to their desired program, a non-refundable placement fee of 1000 USD will be charged to those who accept the program placement.
Requirements for applicants
- Postgraduate diploma (or higher)
- To be a graduate of any bachelor’s degree program
- To be a graduate of any Master Program with thesis.
- Bachelor marks: Min. 3.00/4.00 or
- Master’s marks: Min. 3.30/4.00
- GRE:153 or GMAT: 500(minimum) ALES: Min. 70 Any Type
The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English / Turkish. Often you can get a suitable transcript from your school. If this is not the case, you will need official translations along with verified copies of the original.
Language requirements
- TOEFL IBT: Min. 84 or its equivalent
Other requirements
- At least 1 reference(s) must be provided.
- A motivation letter must be added to your application.
- Average of Evaluation Criteria: Min. 65/100
About the university
Selçuk Yaşar Sports and Education Foundation launched Yaşar University in Izmir in 2001 to promote culture, art, and design and provide education, research, and services to the local and worldwide society.
Yaşar University offers 2 graduate schools, 9 faculties, 1 school of applied science, 2 vocational schools, and a school of foreign languages to create the difference pupils require and grow persons with academic and professional knowledge, social responsibility, and arts awareness. Yaşar University offers 10 doctorate, 23 master, 32 undergraduate, and 13 associate degree programmes.
Yaşar University was recognised by the Commission on English Language Accreditation (CEA) for the first time in 2011 and again for 10 years in 2016. It continues to deliver high-quality English language instruction to students learning English as a second language. Students can also take international-standard German, French, Italian, Spanish, Russian, Portuguese, Chinese, Japanese, and Greek language classes.
The European Commission has awarded Yaşar University the Erasmus Success Story twice in a decade for its collaboration and exchange agreements with over 600 universities from 65 countries. 258 students from 58 countries attend Yaşar University.
Yaşar University has 9484 students, 414 academic staff, and 323 administrative employees, and it focuses on providing high-quality education to students who want to maximise their university experience.
