Programme overview

Main Subject

Accounting and Finance

Study Level

PHD

The Joint Program in Financial Economics was established in 2006 and is run jointly by the Finance dissertation area at Chicago Booth and the Department of Economics in the Division of the Social Sciences. The aim of this program is to exploit the strengths of both sponsors in training PhD students interested in financial economics. Core economics training is valuable for students seeking to do research in financial economics, and advances in financial economics have important spillovers to other areas of economics. Students must satisfy program requirements (PDF) for the PhD in both departments. It has long been a tradition in the Department of Economics to feature core economics training for its PhD students, and Chicago Booth has a well-recognized excellence in finance. Students in the joint program benefit from broad sets of instructors and classmates in both the economics department and Chicago Booth. They also hold an official status and are able to utilize resources in both economics and Chicago Booth. Upon completion of this program, students will be awarded a Doctor of Philosophy degree in Economics and Finance jointly from the Division of the Social Sciences and the Chicago Booth School of Business.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Accounting and Finance

Study Level

PHD

The Joint Program in Financial Economics was established in 2006 and is run jointly by the Finance dissertation area at Chicago Booth and the Department of Economics in the Division of the Social Sciences. The aim of this program is to exploit the strengths of both sponsors in training PhD students interested in financial economics. Core economics training is valuable for students seeking to do research in financial economics, and advances in financial economics have important spillovers to other areas of economics. Students must satisfy program requirements (PDF) for the PhD in both departments. It has long been a tradition in the Department of Economics to feature core economics training for its PhD students, and Chicago Booth has a well-recognized excellence in finance. Students in the joint program benefit from broad sets of instructors and classmates in both the economics department and Chicago Booth. They also hold an official status and are able to utilize resources in both economics and Chicago Booth. Upon completion of this program, students will be awarded a Doctor of Philosophy degree in Economics and Finance jointly from the Division of the Social Sciences and the Chicago Booth School of Business.

Admission Requirements

IELTS

7+

Starting Month(s)

Jan-2000

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