Storrs,
CT,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PhD in Finance in Storrs United States | University of Connecticut
University of Connecticut
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Storrs United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
40,746
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months
The Finance department at UConn boasts a diverse group of faculty members who frequently publish in premier academic journals, covering core areas like corporate finance and asset pricing. The department excels particularly in specialized fields including real estate and insurance.
Their Finance Ph.D. Program equips students to perform cutting-edge research and secure faculty roles at top-tier business schools. Key program features include: (1) close collaboration between students and faculty, (2) customizable study plans tailored to individual goals, and (3) efficient degree completion timelines.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Statement of Purpose
Write an essay describing your main strengths and why you wish to undertake a doctoral program in your intended area of concentration.
As part of this essay, also describe how the doctoral program fits into your long-term interests and objectives. (No required page length)
UPLOAD to the online application.
Current Resume or Curriculum Vitae (CV)
UPLOAD to the online application.
Three Letters of Recommendation
To the extent possible, these letters should be from academic faculty, and should comment on the applicant's potential for intensive doctoral studies, ability and motivation for scholarly research, and teaching capacity. Letters should be prepared on letterhead. There is no specific form.
Each recommender will UPLOAD recommendation to the online application. Instructions provided on the application.
Official Transcripts
Unofficial transcripts should be uploaded to the on-line application and will be reviewed as part of the application packet. Official transcripts must be received by the Graduate School prior to matriculation.
A cumulative GPA for their most recent degree of 3.0 or higher for the entire degree
Minimum overall scores of 79 (Internet-based test – iBT/ iBT Home Edition), 550 (Old Paper-based test – PBT) or 22/30 on each of the Listening, Reading, and Writing sections (''New'' Paper-based test- PBT) or higher on the TOEFL test. (TOEFL Essentials is not accepted.)
Personal Statement
A minimum overall score of 6.5 or higher on the IELTS Academic Test
A minimum overall score of 53 or higher on the PTE Test.
Write an essay describing your main strengths and why you wish to undertake a doctoral program in your intended area of concentration.
As part of this essay, also describe how the doctoral program fits into your long-term interests and objectives. (No required page length)
UPLOAD to the online application.
Current Resume or Curriculum Vitae (CV)
UPLOAD to the online application.
Three Letters of Recommendation
To the extent possible, these letters should be from academic faculty, and should comment on the applicant's potential for intensive doctoral studies, ability and motivation for scholarly research, and teaching capacity. Letters should be prepared on letterhead. There is no specific form.
Each recommender will UPLOAD recommendation to the online application. Instructions provided on the application.
Official Transcripts
Unofficial transcripts should be uploaded to the on-line application and will be reviewed as part of the application packet. Official transcripts must be received by the Graduate School prior to matriculation.
A cumulative GPA for their most recent degree of 3.0 or higher for the entire degree
Minimum overall scores of 79 (Internet-based test – iBT/ iBT Home Edition), 550 (Old Paper-based test – PBT) or 22/30 on each of the Listening, Reading, and Writing sections (''New'' Paper-based test- PBT) or higher on the TOEFL test. (TOEFL Essentials is not accepted.)
Personal Statement
A minimum overall score of 6.5 or higher on the IELTS Academic Test
A minimum overall score of 53 or higher on the PTE Test.
Tuition
USD
40,746