PhD in Specialization In Finance (phd)

With faculty including a Nobel-prize-winning economist, this PhD in Finance covers asset pricing, corporate finance, continuous-time modeling, and more, with emerging specializations in financial intermediation, crises, and macro-finance. Students enjoy access to over 40 active researchers, enabling exploration of almost any topic in depth.

Students can focus on both theoretical and empirical research, benefiting from the faculty's prolific output in top finance journals.

New York University Stern (Korea) brings NYU Stern School of Business-level teaching to South Korea, providing globally oriented business education within one of Asia’s most dynamic economic environments. Established as part of NYU’s global network, the Korea campus integrates rigorous business curricula with regional case studies, entrepreneurship initiatives and corporate partnerships to prepare students for international careers in finance, consulting and management.

The campus offers programs that emphasize leadership, analytic thinking and practical experience, leveraging NYU’s alumni network and internship pipelines across Asia and beyond. Students benefit from cross-cultural learning, access to global study-abroad options and collaborative projects that mirror real-world business challenges. Faculty combine academic research with industry engagement to deliver courses in finance, strategy, marketing and international business.

For international applicants, NYU Stern (Korea) provides targeted career services, corporate recruitment events and mentorship to support job placement in multinational firms and regional leaders. Graduates emerge with a global mindset, strong professional networks and applied business skills suited to both local markets and international opportunities. The Korea campus is a compelling option for students seeking a top-tier business education with direct exposure to Asia’s commercial landscape.