PhD in Business - Finance in Omaha United States | University of Nebraska-Lincoln

University of Nebraska-Lincoln | Omaha United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 19,788
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
60 months

The doctoral program in business with a finance concentration is a research-focused curriculum tailored for those pursuing academic professions. This rigorous program combines theoretical foundations with practical financial applications through a blend of classroom learning, seminars, and faculty collaboration. Students must complete written comprehensive exams, develop a dissertation, and successfully defend it in a final oral examination. Starting in Fall 2017, the finance specialization will enroll a small group of 2-3 doctoral candidates annually.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

One set of transcripts.
If International: upload copies of all college- or university-level transcripts or mark sheets (records of courses and marks earned), with certicates, diplomas, and degrees plus certied English translations.* Official documents are required from all students who are admitted and enroll. Photocopies of certied records are not acceptable. International students enrolled in other U.S. institutions may have certied copies of all foreign records sent directly to the Office of Graduate Studies by their current school's registrar office. You will need a minimum score of 550 paper, 80 iBT or 6.5 IELTS.

Entrance exam(s): GMAT or GRE. A score of 600 on GMAT (or equivalent on the GRE) is strongly recommended. Three references
Resume/CV
Personal Statement: This statement should address why you want to pursue a Ph.D. in Finance, your career goals after attaining your Ph.D., and why you are interested in the Finance program at Nebraska.
Writing Sample: Provide a writing sample that demonstrates your scholarly writing ability, for example, a term paper, thesis, or published article.
Other Upload: Upload a PDF containing a link to a 3-5 minute video discussing your interest in Finance and areas of research interest.

Tuition USD 19,788

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