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

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Doctor of Philosophy [Ph.D] (Finance)

STEM Course

4 years

Full Time

On Campus

Field of Study:

Finance

₹3.7 L/Yr

CA$5,958 /Yr

Offered By: Beedie School of Business

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.

Event	Application Date
Application Deadline	~~Oct 17, 2023~~ - ~~Jan 15, 2024~~

Tuition Fees

Year	1st Year Fees
Tuition Fees	₹365821 (CAD 5958)

Other Expenses

Head	Avg Cost Per Year
Room And Board	₹291957 (CAD 4755)
Food	₹204462 (CAD 3330)
Total Cost	₹496419 (CAD 8085)

Eligibility & Entry Requirement

Academic Eligibility:

Students must complete a bachelor's degree, with a cumulative grade point average of at least 3.5/4.33
A master’s degree from a recognized institution or its equivalent
Students admitted directly from a bachelor's degree must complete at least 50% of the course work units required for the relevant department's master's program.
A GPA of at least 3.67/4.33(A-) based on the last 60 credits of undergraduate courses is required to be eligible for the program.

Indian Student Eligibility:

Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet one of the following eligibility criteria:

Completed a 4-year UG degree with first class in a relevant field from a recognized institution
Or, completed a master degree with first class in a relevant field from a recognized institution
Or, completed a 3-year UG degree with a first-class from a NAAC-accredited institution

Submission of GRE scores is not compulsory for this program, however, it is recommended to submit the scores (minimum 300) for a better chance of admission.

Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test to get admission to this program.

Scores Required

93 / 120

Avg. Score in

TOEFL

7 / 9

Avg. Score in

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

20232022

Finance 251 out of 1501 in Global Ranking

( #9 out of 31 in Canada 2023)

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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

Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids

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