Texas A&M University Mays Business School
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Ph.D. Finance

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Program Overview

The Ph.D. in Business Administration – Finance offers students a rigorous course of work and the chance to conduct cutting-edge research under the guidance of Mays’ faculty, including some of the world’s leading scholars in their respective fields. The program prepares students for successful careers as academics, industry researchers, and/or business consultants.

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How to Apply

Applications are Open

Our Ph.D. in Business Administration – Finance program provides rigorous coursework and research activities for an in-depth understanding of the theoretical, conceptual, and managerial foundations of finance.

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Degree Details

Duration: 5 years

Class Type: In-Person

Location: College Station

Application Requirements

Below is a list of application requirements and information for prerequisites for each applicant.
  • Completed online application in BusinessCAS
  • Completed essay questions
  • Transcript
  • Resume
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • GMAT/GRE scores
  • TOEFL or IELTS (International candidates)

Contact admissions at maysphdprogram@mays.tamu.edu

Important Dates

Final Deadline: Jan. 15

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Research

Over the course of the program, candidates will aim to develop an extensive repertoire of research, coursework, and publications. We offer a number of resources to aid students in their work such as the workshop program.

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Areas of Expertise

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Banking

Develop advanced competencies for conducting quality research, directing research of others, and communicating research findings through teaching and writing. Learn from our renowned scholars represent thought leaders in: corporate banking, investment banking, and banking.

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Economics

Develop advanced competencies for conducting quality research, directing research of others, and communicating research findings through teaching and writing. Learn from our renowned scholars represent thought leaders in: macroeconomics, urban economics, information economics, and more.

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Real Estate

Develop advanced competencies for conducting quality research, directing research of others, and communicating research findings through teaching and writing. Learn from our renowned scholars represent thought leaders in Real Estate.

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FinTech

Develop advanced competencies for conducting quality research, directing research of others, and communicating research findings through teaching and writing. Learn from our renowned scholars represent thought leaders in FinTech.

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The Adam C. Sinn ’00 Department of Finance

As one of the country’s top finance departments, our goal is to provide students with the theoretical and empirical tools necessary to achieve high levels of expertise in all areas of finance. Our graduates are well prepared to work in both private and public sectors. Get prepared for the exciting world of finance. From Wall Street to Main Street, our programs and strong corporate relationships will provide you with knowledge, skills, and experience for a successful career. Join one of our many programs and become an exceptional candidate, highly sought after by a wide range of firms nationwide.

Adam C. Sinn ’00 Department of Finance

Ph.D. in Finance

Our Ph.D. in Business Administration offers students a rigorous course of work and the chance to conduct cutting-edge research under the guidance of Mays’ faculty, including some of the world’s leading scholars in their respective fields. The program prepares students for successful careers as academics, industry researchers, and/or business consultants.

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