Scholarships: Ph.D. Scholarships in Finance – Vienna Graduate School of Finance
November 20, 2008Scholarships: Ph.D. Scholarships in Finance – Vienna Graduate School of Finance
The Vienna Graduate School of Finance (VGSF) offers up to six scholarships for the PhD in Finance program for the academic year 2009-10. The program is open for students from all countries with all academic specializations, provided they hold a Master degree or equivalent and have sufficient level of formal training. Students who are going to graduate soon (till June 2009) may apply, too. To participate in the selection process a candidate’s application must be received by January 7, 2009 (Online Application).
The VGSF is a center of excellence in finance, located in Vienna, Austria. The VGSF’s main activities are academic research and PhD education. The VGSF offers a stimulating learning and research environment to outstanding students from around the world. VGSF graduates can look forward to a rewarding career at leading academic institutions.
The VGSF PhD program in finance consists of two parts: rigorous coursework and work on the PhD thesis. The students attend courses covering all major topics in finance and analytical methods required for research. In particular, the courses focus on Corporate Finance, Asset Pricing and Quantitative Methods in Finance. In the academic year 2008-09 students have the chance to attend VGSF courses taught by international scholars such as Tomas Björk, Christopher Hennessy, David Lando, Jacob Sagi, Rossen Valkanov, Jiang Wang and Toni Whited. After passing the required exams, students start to conduct research projects of their own. In our weekly research seminar the students have the opportunity to meet internationally renowned scholars presenting their state-of-the-art research.
For further information on the PhD program and the application please visit our website: http://www.vgsf.ac.at
Tags: Finance, Graduate, Scholarshipsm Ph.D.m Scholarships, School, Vienna
Sponsored Links
Don't forget to mention Scholarship-Positions.com when replying to this position.
Tips For A Safe Scholarship Search: Never give your bank account information, credit card or social security number to a prospective employer. Do not accept any offers to cash checks or wire money.



I have a BA degree in English, I have another BA degree in Management, and I have a master’s degree in curriculum, all from Addis Ababa University of Ethiopia. If I get full scholarship I want to study your offer.
Iam called Tebeje Chekole . I am asingle and age of 28.I do have a.B.A degree in Accounting and a MSC in Accounting and Finance from Addis Ababa Universty-Ehiopia. i have been tought major accounting courses for the last seven years in Royal univeristy.I have a plan to continue PH.D in finance related fields. since i am from one of the poorst country in the world i can not get the fund to finance the requierd educational expenses .hence would you please give me a free schoolarship oppourtunity .
I want scholarship to pursue Ph.D in Economics, Banking, Finance, Acoounting andManagement Studies in UK or Canada. I’m M .A. Economics degree holder from KNUST, Ghana in September, 2009.
i am babatunde rotimole, am single and age of 20 actually am a fresh graduate in banking and finance looking for a schorlarship to continue his studies abroad since i dont have any sponsor to help me out to fulfil my most desired dream so it will do me a lot of good if you help me fulfil this great dream i have for my country nigeria and the world at large by giving me the schorlarship i need .thank you very much
I did my intermediate in electronics then I completed my B-tech in Electronics. After B-tech I changed my direction to Finance and I will have been completed my MBA ( Banking and Finance ) in May ,2009. I want to inter in Phd in Finance. I don’t have any sponcer to continue my study, I want to prove myself. If you give me a opportunity then I should prove myself infront of you. It’s my promise to you.
I have a B.A degree from Addis Ababa university. Since I can’t get the fund to finance the required educational expenses,would you please give me afree Masters program schoolarship opportunity in finance & accounting & related field.
I am interested in scholarships(PHD in Finance) being offered next year 2010and to let you know my qualification I am through out First division (Above 60%) holder from matriculation to MBA(Finance). Moreover I scored Ielts Band 6.0 recently. If you could tell me the chances of getting the scholar ships in this university please let me know.
It will be highly appreciable.
Thanks
i was to study more about finance, i am graudate of sociology from abraka university nigeria, i will like yo study finance in you country as my third and four degree
Hi,
I have MBA in finance from India with more than 5 years of working experience in Banking sector. I want to pursue PHD in finance to develop more expertise in this subject. Please guide me in securing the scholarship so as to boost my academic career.
i want to do P.hd in finance on basis of scholarship. i am M.B.A FINANCE with SILVER MEDAL. so help me in this sistuation.
i m an MBA in finance and want to do phd in it.i am from pakistan.can i apply for 2010-11 and how?
I am Zelalem Desalegn one of the poorest countrry in the world.
I do have First degree in Accounting and also Masters degree in Accounting and finance.
i want to gate the opportunity of Phd in Business if possible Accounting and finance.
Education is a key for sulf suficency ” teach me how to fish , don’t give me the fish” . So if u gave me the chance of Phd program in Business areas it is a great pleasure for me and my country.