Doctoral programme in Finance Testimonials

Aleksandr Ermakov: from PhD student to Assistant Professor in Finance

After successfully defending his doctoral thesis in December 2023, Aleksandr went to the international academic job market with the support of the Department of Finance and received offers from several prominent business schools. 

The discipline of excellence: how Yves balances research and world-class sport competitions

Yves’s life as an athlete and researcher challenges many assumptions. While most of us struggle to find time and motivation to go to the gym, he completes two training sessions daily – kayaking, running, gym, or ski mountaineering – structured around his full-time researcher job.

Alumni Testimonials

  • Alumni

    This program is an excellent fit for ambitious individuals eager for a challenging, intellectually rich research journey

    Aleksandr Ermakov
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  • Alumni

    The PhD program in Finance was an incredibly rewarding experience

    Elizaveta NEKRASOVA
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  • Alumni

    I was given room to grow intellectually and professionally in an environment that truly values research excellence

    Tobi Oladiran
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