PhD in Business Administration - Finance in Salt Lake City United States | University of Utah

University of Utah | Salt Lake City United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 36,714
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months

The University of Utah's Finance Department educates PhD candidates in applying economic principles to analyze corporate structures, financial market dynamics, and firm behavior. This approach aligns with faculty expertise in exploring modern challenges related to corporate theory, financial markets, derivatives, resource distribution, and market operations. Doctoral candidates engage with these topics by constructing theoretical frameworks and conducting empirical validations. Graduates emerge as academic professionals prepared not only for teaching roles but also for advancing financial knowledge through innovative research contributions.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.0

Qualification Requirements

Official/ Unofficial Transcripts
Applicants must upload either official or unofficial transcripts from every university previously attended into the online application. If admitted, you will be required to provide official transcripts.

Goals Statement
Applicants must complete a 1-2 page essay that includes their rationale for wanting to enter the Ph.D. program, their research interests, and a discussion of their career intentions upon receipt of the degree.

Resume
Include your current professional resume when you submit the application form.
To apply to our program, you must take either the Graduate Management Admissions Test (GMAT) or the Graduate Records Exam (GRE) by December prior to the year you would like to begin. Although we will accept both GMAT and GRE scores, the GMAT is the preferred test.

The GMAT institution code is K0R-S3-97. If taking the GRE, the institution code is 4853.

Score reports must be sent directly from the Education Testing Service. Official GMAT or GRE score reports cannot be more than five years old.
Ph.D. applicants should request three letters of recommendation, either from academic or professional references. The recommendation should provide an assessment of the applicant's potential in a Ph.D. program and success in an academic career. You will enter your recommenders names and e-mail addresses on the application, and an e-mail will be sent to your recommenders asking them to electronically submit your letter.
Applicants must score at least 100 on the TOEFL iBT for admission to the Business Administration PhD Program. Test scores must not be more than two years old at the time of admission. Work experience in the U.S. will not waive the TOEFL exam. We do not accept the IELTS.

Tuition USD 36,714
Salt Lake City, UT, United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree

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