PhD Opportunity in Finance: Climate and Energy Finance, Corporate Finance, FinTech and Machine Learning King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals in Saudi Arabia

King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals Business School is offering a full-time, research-intensive PhD in Business Administration for candidates pursuing academic and research careers. The program supports research across connected areas of finance and financial technology, including fintech, artificial intelligence in finance, machine learning, digital payments, algorithmic trading, and financial risk analytics. Doctoral research may draw on financial and economic datasets and investiga...

The Bonn Graduate School of Economics (BGSE) at the University of Bonn offers a structured doctoral pathway in economics for highly qualified applicants with a strong interest in quantitative economic research. This is a two-stage graduate programme: students complete a two-year course phase leading to a Master’s degree specialised in economic research (MSc in Economics with a specialisation in Economic Research), followed by a three-year dissertation phase leading to a doctoral degree (PhD equi...

PhD opportunity in Accounting and Finance at Lancaster University Management School (LUMS) , Department of Accounting and Finance. The programme is aimed at highly motivated candidates interested in doctoral research in accounting, finance, econometrics, and research methodology . Students complete first-year PhD-level courses and seminars, then develop a thesis on a topic they are passionate about with supervision from two subject experts. The department highlights a strong research environment...

Erasmus University Rotterdam’s Rotterdam School of Management is inviting applications for a fully funded, salaried PhD in Finance . The finance faculty is an international research group with strengths in asset pricing, corporate finance, and banking and financial intermediation. Research topics may include asset management and financial markets; private equity, corporate governance, mergers and acquisitions, and sustainable finance; or financial regulation and FinTech. Students develop researc...

Bocconi University offers a four-year full-time PhD program in Economics and Finance for highly qualified students seeking advanced research training and international academic careers. The multidisciplinary program is organised across three curricula: Economics, Finance and Accounting. A shared core develops broad theoretical and empirical research skills, while advanced second-year courses and electives allow students to specialise. Students begin their first research paper in the second year,...