PhD Studentships in Finance

Job description

Organization Bayes Business School, City St George's University of LondonLocation London, England, United KingdomPosted PhD Studentships in FinanceJob Description & Qualification Applications are sought from exceptional UK, EU and overseas graduates. Studentships will be awarded to students based on outstanding academic achievement and research potential in the following subject areas:AccountingAsset PricingBanking and FinTechCommodity, Shipping Finance and Risk ManagementCorporate FinanceCorporate Governance and ESGFinance and the Real EconomyFinancial EconometricsInternational FinanceMarket MicrostructureMathematical FinanceCOURSE STRUCTUREThe PhD track lasts four years with first‐year students taking taught modules across a range of topics as well as in research methodology. Years 2 to 4 are devoted to working on the PhD dissertation; further training includes reading groups in specific research areas, workshops on presentation skills and academic writing and intense pre‐job market training.Please refer to our PhD finance page at https://www.bayes.citystgeorges.ac.uk/study/phd/financeOur faculty includes...All of them at the forefront of the academic debate; they form a vibrant community where collaborations and exchanges across fields are common.THE RESEARCH EXCELLENCE FRAMEWORK (REF) 2021The REF 2021 rated Bayes fifth in the UK for Business and Management research. In total, 92% of our research was rated as world‐leading (4*) or internationally excellent (3*). This highlights the world‐class quality of Bayes Business School's research and recognises the impact it has on business and policymakers.STUDENTSHIPS We offer up to six PhD studentships in Accounting and Finance, comprising tuition fees and a maintenance grant of £22,780 per annum for four years, starting in October 2026. Studentships also offer funding for conference attendance over four years. A PhD studentship award is also available for Black British students as part of an initiative to address the significant underrepresentation of Black British students in postgraduate research and academia.CAREERS PhD studies take place in a challenging and stimulating intellectual environment that questions received wisdom and explores the boundaries of knowledge. Recent graduates have gone on to follow research and teaching careers at leading institutions. See student stories at https://www.bayes.citystgeorges.ac.uk/study/phd/student-storiesFull details and application procedures can be found at: How to apply: https://www.bayes.citystgeorges.ac.uk/study/phd/how-to-applyClosing date 09 February 2025Contact Mr Abdul MominBayes Business School106 Bunhill RowLondon EC1Y 8TZT: +44(0)20 7040 8618E: Bayesphd-enquiries@city.ac.ukAbout the Organization Bayes Business School is among the global elite of business schools that hold the gold standard of 'triple crown' accreditation from AACSB, AMBA and EQUIS. 5th in the UK for business and management research. 2nd best in London, 6th in the UK, 34th in Europe. 5th in the UK for Finance Research, 8th in the UK for Management. 1st in Europe for Actuarial Science research.

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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

London

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

15-05-2026

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English