Pakistani students interested in finance research have an excellent opportunity to study in Denmark with a fully funded PhD scholarship at Copenhagen Business School (CBS). The university is offering PhD positions in finance for 2025, providing financial support, research opportunities, and a chance to work with top academics in the field.
Why Study at Copenhagen Business School?
CBS is one of Europe’s leading business schools, known for its strong research programs and global recognition. The PhD scholarships cover full tuition fees, a monthly salary, a pension contribution, office space, and funding for research and travel.
Areas of Research
Selected students will conduct research in various areas of finance, including:
- Big Data in Finance – Using data analysis and machine learning to study financial markets.
- Pension Finance – Understanding investment strategies and financial management in pension funds.
- Housing & Mortgage Finance – Analyzing housing markets and mortgage policies.
Who Can Apply?
CBS is looking for highly qualified candidates with a background in finance, economics, or related fields. Applicants must have:
- A Master’s degree in finance, economics, or a quantitative subject.
- Strong academic records and analytical skills.
- Proficiency in English.
Those applying through the 4+4 PhD scheme should have completed a bachelor’s degree and at least 60 ECTS credits in a relevant master’s program.
Career Prospects
PhD graduates from CBS have gone on to work at top institutions, including Yale, London Business School, and major financial organizations such as Goldman Sachs and the Federal Reserve Bank of New York.
Application Process
Interested candidates must submit a detailed research proposal, outlining their research question, methodology, and work plan.
Deadline
The last date to apply is February 28, 2025.
For more details and to apply, visit: CBS Official Website
