If you want to become a pioneer in financial innovation and change, then the Part-Time PhD Programme in Finance is the right choice for you.
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants should hold:
- An MSc or equivalent degree from a recognized institution. This can be a Finance degree, but also other MSc’s are strongly welcomed. Please be aware that this programme requires a certain level of quantative research skills.
- Strong command of English (certified by IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent).
- A commitment of 16 hours/week for research and coursework.
Programme Costs
- Year 1 & 2: €12,000/year
- Year 3: €6000 / €4000 (based on chosen trajectory)
- Year 4 (and subsequent years): €4000
How to Apply?
You can apply for participation in the Part-Time PhD Programme (start September 2025) by taking the following steps:
Submit your application including:
- Research topic description (max. 2000 words).
- CV and academic transcripts.
- Proof of English proficiency.
- A valid passport or EU residence permit.
- Letter of Reference/Support from organization (if available).
*Diplomas from professional programmes, certificate programmes, non-academic masters, and postgraduate programmes are generally not accepted as an entry qualification. To assess the eligibility of your degree, please contact the programme management.
** Since this is a part-time, module-based programme, we are not able to organise a Dutch study / residence visa for non-EU participants.
