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    Finance, PhD

    Program Description

    The finance PhD program's focus is financial economics applied to financial management, financial institutions and markets, and includes course work in microeconomics, statistics, econometrics, and finance seminars.

    Specializations are corporate finance, asset management and institutional investors, and empirical asset pricing.

    The doctoral program requires four to 5 years of work while in residence on the Eugene campus. The goal is to equip students to conduct original research on important problems that are of interest to both academics and practitioners in the field of finance.

    Application at a Glance

    Detailed instructions are available on the program’s website. The following are required for your application:


    Program-Specific Application Requirements:
    GMAT or GRE (UO Institution Code: 4846) or Test Optional Statement
    Higher TOEFL/IELTS than UO minimums
    Interview
    Letters of Recommendation
    Resume
    Statement of Purpose
    Writing Sample

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    Charles H. Lundquist College of Business
    Campus: Eugene
    Fall 2024
    Priority Deadline -  January 05, 2024
    Final Deadline - January 19, 2024 

    Applications must be submitted and paid for by 11:59 PM Pacific Time on the specified deadline date to be considered eligible.