ISCTE Business School – Instituto Universitário de Lisboa PhD in Finance
ISCTE Business School – Instituto Universitário de Lisboa

ISCTE Business School – Instituto Universitário de Lisboa

PhD in Finance

Lisbon, Portugal

PhD

1 up to

3 years

Portuguese

Full time, Part time

Oct 2026

EUR 12,000 / per year *

On-Campus

* 2,750 EUR per year

Key Summary

    About : The PhD in Finance offers advanced research opportunities in the field of finance. Students will explore topics such as corporate finance, asset pricing, and financial markets. The program is designed for those aiming to contribute to academic research and develop a deep understanding of financial theories and practices.
    Career Outcomes : Graduates can pursue various career paths such as academic positions, research roles, or consultancy in finance. Many find opportunities in government agencies, financial institutions, or investment firms, leveraging their expertise to make impactful contributions in the finance sector.

Reasons to choose the Finance PhD program at ISCTE:

What you will find:

·Comprehensive and flexible program designed to equip the student with all the tools necessary for high quality research;

·Flexible program with evening classes accommodating the needs of part time students;

·Large faculty, holding doctoral degrees from several major European and North-American universities, with broad expertise in most areas of finance, including asset pricing, corporate finance, derivatives, and banking;

·Access to the very best international databases: WRDS, CRSP, Compustat, Datastream, Worldscope, Reuters, Bloomberg;

·Exposure to state-of-the-art research through a seminar series with speakers from the top European and North-American universities.

PhD in Finance is taught in English.

The annual fee is 2750€. The annual fee can be paid in one time or in 9 separate payments.

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