Apply for a fully-funded International PhD program at Peking University

December 14, 2021

Keen to pursue an academic career in economics, finance or management? If you're a UBC alumni weighing your options to pursue a PhD in Asia, consider taking your education to the next level in China. 

The Guanghua School of Management at Peking University is offering a fully funded International PhD Program, aiming to educate and develop outstanding scholars with a demonstrated capacity for conducting high-quality scientific research to advance the fields of economics and management. Aspiring academics research first-order issues in economics and management, while generating insights, ideas and knowledge. The full-time program can be completed entirely in English, including both required coursework and doctoral dissertations. 

Guanghua School of Management is seeking research-oriented, highly motivated candidates with intellectual curiosity, an outstanding academic record, strong references and a clear interest in pursuing an academic career at a university or research-oriented institution. Guanghua covers full tuition fees, on-campus housing and a monthly stipend for admitted applicants. Supplemental scholarships with additional support to particularly outstanding students are also available, based on demonstrated academic excellence and potential.

Students who have successfully completed a PhD with Guanghua have secured teaching and research positions at some of the world's leading universities, especially business schools, and at other academic or research-focused institutions across the globe.

Peking University's Guanghua School of Management International PhD Program

See program details, eligibility criteria and how to apply

Application period: October 2021 to February 2022

Questions: global.partnerships@ubc.ca

Peking University's Guanghua School of Management

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