Deadlines and Selection Process
We offer up to four positions in our PhD program in Finance. Positions usually start in the fall (October).
Application period for positions starting in the fall 2025
- Application period opens: November 1, 2024 (2:00 pm CET – Central European Time)
- Deadline for applications: January 12, 2025 (11:59 pm PST – Pacific Standard Time)
Selection process
Step I: Selection
The admission committee, which includes VGSF faculty members, evaluates all complete applications. The best applicants are invited for an interview (in person or via zoom).
Step II: Admission offer
The admission committee determines a final ranking of applications and sends admission offers.
Step III: Admission confirmation
When the admission offer has been accepted, the successful applicants will receive a confirmation of admission.