Are you interested in unlocking the complexity and challenges of finance and mathematics? King’s Business School and the Department of Mathematics are inviting applications for the Fully Funded PhD Studentship in Climate Finance.

The fully-funded program is open for applicants of any nationality commencing PhD program in finance or mathematics subject areas in Mathematics departments or Business School at King’s College London.

King’s Business School (KBS) was established in the 1980s in London, UK. Since the Department of Mathematics at King’s College London foundation in 1830, it has established a reputation as a world-leading center for research, bachelor study, and master study of mathematics. It offers undergraduate and master courses, an Executive Education program, and overseas exchange courses.

Why study at King’s College London? King’s was instituted in 1829 as the third-oldest university-level institution in England, informally known as King’s or KCL. King’s comprises five campuses and nine academic faculties subdivided into schools, departments, centers, and research divisions.

Application Deadline: 28 February 2023, 5:00 PM UK time.

Brief Description

• University or Organization: King’s College London
• Department: King’s Business School and Department of Mathematics
• Course Level: PhD
• Award: Tuition fee and Stipend of £22,000 per annum
• Access Mode: Online
• Number of Awards: 1
• Nationality: International
• The award can be taken in the UK

Eligibility

• Eligible Countries: All nationalities
• Acceptable Course or Subjects: The scholarship will be awarded for PhD in Climate Finance. Subject areas: Finance and Mathematics.
• Admissible Criteria: To be entitled, the applicants must meet all the given criteria:
• International applicants can check the equivalence of their degrees.
• Applicants should hold or be completed a Master’s degree with a Merit or higher (or overseas equivalent) and have achieved a 2:1 Bachelor’s degree (or overseas equivalent) in a relevant subject.

How to Apply

• How to Apply: Submit an application via King’s Apply, an online application portal.
• Supporting Documents: All required documents should be e-mailed to [email protected] and put QCGBFPHD2023 in the subject title.
• A letter of interest of up to two pages outlines students’ background, interest, and research skills related to the topic and how they satisfy the requirements described above.
• A detailed CV.
• References: One academic reference letter, recently dated.
• Certificates/qualifications
• English test scores (if relevant).
• Admission Requirements: Master’s degree with a Merit and a Bachelor’s degree with 2:1 in a quantitative subject. All eligible applicants must meet the entry requirements of the King’s Business School PhD program.
• Language Requirement: English language competency is assessed on a case-by-case basis. If applicants are native English speakers must provide recent evidence that their spoken and written command of the English language is adequate for the programs for which they have applied. Check the English language requirements here (Band B)

Benefits

The studentship covers the following:

• Tuition fees
• An annual stipend of £22,000
• A generous annual conference and training grant
• Additional paid teaching opportunities

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