Finance
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Finance is a specialized branch of economics focused on the management of capital markets, including the valuation of assets, corporate financial strategies, and market microstructure. The PhD program at the University of Alberta offers concentrations such as corporate finance, asset pricing, derivatives, behavioral finance, and international finance, preparing students for research and academic careers in these areas.
- Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
- 6 years
- On Campus
- ₹5,65,718/Year
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Program Overview
Finance is a specialized branch of economics focused on the management of capital markets, including the valuation of assets, corporate financial strategies, and market microstructure. The PhD program at the University of Alberta offers concentrations such as corporate finance, asset pricing, derivatives, behavioral finance, and international finance, preparing students for research and academic careers in these areas.
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Class Size
400 Students
Key Features
Specializations Available
AI/ML, Systems, Theory, Human-Computer Interaction
Research Opportunities
Access to cutting-edge research labs and industry partnerships
Admission Requirements
PTE Academic
61.0
Key Dates
Application Start time & Deadline
Starting 2026-09-01
Apply before 2026-01-01
Program Start
Sep 2026
Programme Structure
Courses include: Econometrics Applied Econometrics Time Series Analysis Stochastic Processes Multivariate Data Analysis Applied Business Analysis of Time Series and Panel Data
Program Highlights
- Comprehensive curriculum covering all key topics
- Hands-on projects and real-world case studies
- Expert faculty with industry experience
- Career support and placement assistance
Academic Requirements
GMAT
N/A
GPA
3.0
GRE®
N/A
English Language Requirements
PTE Academic
61.0
Overall ScoreAdditional Requirements
Admission to the Business PhD program requires a strong academic record with a recognized undergraduate degree and a minimum GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale for the last two years. Applicants must submit GMAT or GRE scores, three letters of reference, a statement of purpose, and identify a suitable supervisor. Additional coursework may be recommended by the supervisory committee based on research interests.
Course Fees
₹5,65,718/Year
Annual Fee
6 years
Total Duration
Living Costs
No Living costs available.
University Scholarships
Alberta Graduate Excellence Scholarship
N/A
Amount
15000 CAD
Deadline
Not Available
Lalmohan Samantaraya International Graduate Award in Engineering
N/A
Amount
$1,500
Deadline
Not Available
External Scholarships
Rochelle Nicolette Perry Memorial Scholarship
N/A
Amount
1250 USD
Deadline
Not specified
Organization of American States (OAS) Academic Scholarship Program
N/A
Amount
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Master's Scholarship
N/A
Amount
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Denise Halbach Performance Scholarship
N/A
Amount
2000 USD
Deadline
15 Apr 2025
Thomas Jefferson Prize in United States History
N/A
Amount
300 EUR
Deadline
Anytime
Eligibility Requirements
No Eligibility Requirements Available
Application Process
No Application Steps Available
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