[Norway] PhD Programme / Research Schoalrship Position in Finance at Norwegian School of Economics and Business Administration

PHD PROGRAMME / RESEARCH SCHOLAR POSITIONS (FINANCE)
Norwegian School of Economics and Business Administration (Norway)

PhD scholarships are available in Finance at NHH. The Department of Finance and Management Science has a large, research-active group that offers a stimulating environment for doctoral studies and research within this discipline.

As part of the PhD Programme, students are obliged to work part-time (25%) as Research Scholars during their studies, providing teaching and/or research assistance to the Department.

QUALIFYING EDUCATION
Applicants are to have completed, or almost completed, a minimum of a Master`s degree (5 years` duration) in a quantitative field such as Economics, Business Administration, Mathematics, Statistics, or the physical sciences.

(Applicants lacking a degree in Economics or Business Administration, are recommended to undertake some coursework at the University level).

A good working knowledge of English is also required, as the entire PhD programme is taught in English.

More information about the PhD program in Finance can be found at www.nhh.no/for/PhD/finance/.

ABOUT THE SCHOOL
The Norwegian School of Economics and Business Administration is a first-rate European business school with an excellent research tradition, located in beautiful surroundings just outside downtown Bergen. The School has 130 full-time faculty staff and a population of highly talented students. More information about the school is available at : http//:www.nhh.no/index-e.html , and about Bergen at http://www.alltravelnorway.com/Norway/Destination_Guides/Cities/Bergen.htm .

Further information about admissions requirements can be found at www.nhh.no/phd . Enquiries regarding admission requirements, PhD Research Scholarships, application procedures, and so on, may be directed to the PhD admission office at NHH: phd@nhh.no .

Application has to be received by 1. March 2008.