Before, during and after a PhD in Finance

At the PhD in Finance Information Meeting hosted April 25, 2016 by the Department of Finance, students could learn about all aspects of pursuing a PhD in Finance: what it takes, how to succeed and what to do with the degree afterwards. Slides from the meeting are available here

04/26/2016

On Monday afternoon, April 25, 2016, the Department of Finance hosted an information meeting for students interested in pursuing a PhD in Finance at Copenhagen Business School.

At the meeting, three finance professors talked about formal entry requirements, their research agendas and the great opportunities offered by a PhD degree.

Two current students talked about the life of a PhD student at the Department of Finance, and one PhD graduate talked about her experience on the international academic job market.

After the formal program, the attendees had the possibility of talking directly with the Professors and PhD students. For those who were not able to attend the meeting, slides can be downloaded here:

Program PhD in Finance Information Meeting
16.00-16.10

Prof. David Lando, Director of the FRIC Center, CBS

Welcome and about being a PhD student at the Center for Financial Frictions (FRIC)

Slides:PDF icon David Lando - PhD at Center for Financial Frictions

16.10-16.15

Prof. Steffen Andersen, CBS

Writing a PhD in household finance and behavioral finance

Slides:PDF icon Steffen Andersen - PhD in Empirical Behavioral Finance

16.15-16.20

Prof. Morten Sørensen, CBS

Writing a PhD in empirical entrepreneurial finance

Slides: PDF icon Morten Sørensen - PhD in Entrepreneurial_Finance

16.20-16.40

PhD student Stine Louise Daetz, CBS and PhD student Thomas Kjær Poulsen, CBS:

Being a PhD student in Finance

Slides: PDF icon Stine L. Daetz Thomas K. Poulsen - Being a PhD

16.40-17.00

International job market candidate and PhD student Aleksandra Rzeznik, CBS
Career possibilities and the international job market

Slides:PDF icon Aleksandra Rzeznik - Career Possibilities

17.00-17.15 Q and A

About the current call
See the full call here PhD scholarships in Finance Spring 2016
Several scholarships are available within the research areas of finance.

  • One scholarship is available within any area of finance
  • One scholarship is available within the field of financial frictions
  • One scholarship is available within the areas of household finance and behavioral finance
  • One scholarship is available within the area of empirical entrepreneurial finance

Application deadline: May 24, 2016

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