Doctor of Philosophy [Ph.D] [Finance] From Simon Fraser University

Burnaby, British ColumbiaLocation
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Doctor of Philosophy [Ph.D] (Finance)

4 years
Full Time
On Campus

Field of Study

$4,488 /Yr

CA$6,321 /Yr

Tuition Fees

Year1st Year Fees
Tuition Fees$4488 (CAD 6321)

Other Expenses

HeadAvg Cost Per Year
Room And Board$3376 (CAD 4755)
Food$2364 (CAD 3330)

Previous Year Tuition Fees

Year1st Year Fees
2023$4230 (CAD 5958)
2021$3892 (CAD 5481)

Important Dates

EventApplication Date
Application Deadline For 2025 Intake Jan 26, 2025
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  • Doctor of Philosophy in Finance at Simon Fraser University is offered as a 4-year program.
  • It is an on-campus.
  • It offered on a full-time basis.
  • Rigorous coursework and a collaborative research environment prepare you for empirical and theoretical research in finance and equip you to produce world-class research.
  • The PhD in Finance at SFU Beedie aims to attract people who will shape the next generation of thought leaders.
  • Specializations: 
    • Empirical Finance
    • Corporate Finance
    • Risk Modelling
    • International Finance
    • Computational Finance
    • Financial Institutions
    • Banking
    • Mutual Funds and many more.
  • The student-faculty ratio of this program is 21:1, which helps to increase interaction between professors and students.
  • The Research Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences department has received awards like Cormack Teaching Awards, Dean's Medal Awards, FASS Employee Achievement Awards.
  • The average salary is 114,474 USD.

Scores Required

93 / 120

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TOEFL

7 / 9

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IELTS

65 / 90

Avg. Score in

PTE


Required Document List

Following are the required documents:

  • CV/Resume: Outline of academic achievements and/or awards, publications, relevant work, and/or volunteer experience.
  • Online application form: Students have to submit an online application form at the official website.
  • All post-secondary transcripts: Students have to submit all official documents containing student’s grades. Thus, post-secondary transcripts refer to undergraduate, graduate, medical school, law school, or other higher education transcripts.
  • Three academic or professional references: Referees (Teachers, guidance counselors, or Professors) should comment on academics and that references should submit along with the application system.
  • Statement of Intent: Reasons or intentions for pursuing studies in this program, including a description of prior experience.
  • Electronic Official transcripts: Submit copies of official transcripts from post-secondary institutions attended in PDF format.
  • Personal Statement: It should include a brief overview of themselves, strengths, and any work experience and/or education that students have.
  • A Credential evaluation report from WES Canada or ICES: If students have credentials from an institution outside of Canada or the United States, they must submit a credential evaluation report from WES Canada (course-by-course report) or ICES (comprehensive report).
  • Statement of research interests: Student has to fill their interesting research work area in the application form.
  • ELP Scores: Students have to submit their English language proficiency scores like IELTS, TOEFL, or other test scores.

Ranking

202420232022

QS World University logo
Finance 201 out of 351 in Global Ranking
( #6 out of 14 in Canada 2024)

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Career and Placement after Course

Career opportunities are:

  • Financial Manager
  • Compensation and Benefits Manager
  • Budget Analyst
  • Securities
  • Commodities and Financial Service Sales Agent
  • Chief Financial Officer


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