PhD in Finance in Tuscaloosa United States | University of Alabama

University of Alabama | Tuscaloosa United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 31,460
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months

The Finance Ph.D. program equips students with specialized expertise and research skills needed for academic careers in finance at universities and research institutions.
Within the Department of Economics, Finance, and Legal Studies, distinguished faculty deliver exceptional instruction and conduct cutting-edge research across diverse undergraduate and graduate programs. Students can focus their finance studies on areas like banking, investment management, corporate finance, insurance, real estate, risk analysis, or global financial markets to prepare for professional opportunities.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Each international applicant must hold the equivalent of a U.S. four-year bachelor's degree from an accredited institution to be eligible for graduate admission. While individual departments may have more stringent requirements, bachelor degrees from Bologna Accord certified institutions are considered to meet this criterion. We do also consider Indian three-year degrees to be equivalent to a U.S. four-year degree.

As per the policy of the University of Alabama Graduate School, a student whose first language is not English must submit an official score report for the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL), the International English Testing System (IELTS), or the Pearson Test of English (PTE). The minimum score for admission to a degree program or for nondegree admission is 550 on the paper-based TOEFL or 79 on the iBT. The minimum IELTS score for admission to a degree program or for non-degree admission is 6.5.

Tuition USD 31,460

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