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ENTRY TERM
PROGRAM LENGTH
FOCUS FIELDS
Applied Methods, Finance, International Business, International Development, International Economics
56 (Average of 14 courses)
PhD in EconomicsInternationalandFinance
Fall 2024 (Program enrolls every other year)
ABOUT BRANDEIS INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS SCHOOL
CREDITS
The PhD program at Brandeis International Business School is distinguished by its international economics and fnance orientation as well as its corresponding focus on practical applications in policy and business. PhD candidates develop the analytical and technical background required for research, teaching, high-level policymaking and consulting in international economics and fnance.
PROGRAM OVERVIEW
5 Years (Average)
By teaching rigorous business, fnance and economics with a global perspective, Brandeis International Business School prepares students to succeed in companies and organizations worldwide. The school is part of Brandeis University, a medium-sized private research university ranked among the most selective by U.S. News and World Report. Students have unsurpassed access to renowned faculty and a global network of more than 60,000 alumni in 160 countries.
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PhD graduates secure positions in leading academic, business and government organizations both in the U.S. and around the world.
“I’ve always viewed Brandeis as a family. Professors give you a good feel for how to be successful in the real world. What you’re being exposed to will put you in a stronger position upon graduation.”
“My time as a PhD student was flled with candid and thoughtful interactions with faculty. The program also gave me the opportunity to work with peers from diferent cultural backgrounds, which fostered my continued interest in conducting research in development economics.”
Satyam Panday, PhD’13 Chief Economist, Emerging Markets Standard & Poor’s
ALUMNI OUTCOMES
ɗ Alumni have gone on to work at: BlackRock, Bloomberg, Boston College, Federal Reserve, International Monetary Fund, National University of Singapore, Peking University, S&P Global, Stanford University, World Bank
Assistant Professor of Finance and Accounting Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
“I owe a lot of my development as a researcher to the research faculty at the International Business School. When you’re going into the job market, the combination of economics and fnance makes you a stronger candidate. This strength is highlighted by the program placement record.”
Raf Garcia, PhD’18
Karen Smith, MBA’11, PhD’23
GRE TOEFL,ScoreIELTS, Duolingo English Test or PTE Academic Score (if applicable)
Full-tuition waivers, stipends and assistantships are typically awarded to PhD students
Prerequisites: Calculus (three semesters through Multivariate), Intermediate Macroeconomics, Intermediate Microeconomics, Linear Algebra,
APPLICATION DEADLINE
FUNDING
January 15, 2024
WritingEssay Sample
Letters of Recommendation (3)
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
Resume (work experience not required)
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