Program Requirements
The Finance PhD program requires you to complete:
- Area-specific requirements
- Course requirements as outlined below
- A second-year research paper
- A finance qualifying exam will be administered and evaluated by the finance faculty committee at the end of Year 2
- Teaching and research assistantship
- A preliminary exam / comprehensive evaluation which will include the presentation of your second-year paper and your performance in the courses and finance qualifier
- Dissertation thesis proposal
- Final dissertation and defense exam