Doctor's degrees in Finance, General: A program that generally prepares individuals to plan, manage, and analyze the financial and monetary aspects and performance of business enterprises, banking institutions, or other organizations. Includes instruction in principles of accounting; financial instruments; capital planning; funds acquisition; asset and debt management; budgeting; financial analysis; and investments and portfolio management.
The Finance Program begins with systematic and rigorous training in quantitative methods and economic and financial theory. A research paper due at the end of a student's first summer in the Program begins to develop the student's ability to do original research. This development culminates in the dissertation. Training in teaching is provided in the second through fourth years, when the student participates in teaching workshops and acquires experience...
The first year of the Doctoral Program in finance and economics is dedicated to a core course schedule that includes a two-semester microeconomics sequence, a two-semester econometrics sequence and one-semester courses in macroeconomics, finance, probability and statistics and mathematical methods. Candidates then have the opportunity to specialize in either economics or finance.
Students are encouraged to begin developing thesis proposals during...
The objective of the Ph.D. Program in finance is to provide students with the tools and techniques to push the frontiers of research in financial economics. To this end, the program is designed to equip students with a strong foundation in analytical and empirical analysis, and to educate them more generally about the research process in finance and related disciplines. The program is rigorous and technical. It is specifically aimed at students who...
Wharton's PhD program in Finance provides students with a solid foundation in the theoretical and empirical tools of modern finance, drawing heavily on the discipline of economics. The department prepares students for careers in research and teaching at the world's leading academic institutions, focused on four areas: Banking and Financial Institutions, Corporate Finance, International Finance, and Financial Instruments and Portfolio Management.
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Walden's Doctor of Business Administration (D.B.A.) degree program is designed for experienced business professionals who want to translate their industry expertise into leadership positions as consultants or as executives within their organizations. Developed with insights from experienced faculty members and leading business practitioners, the program emphasizes advanced decision-making and leadership...
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