
Course Overview
Offered by University of Sussex, the PhD Finance (Integrated) provides a comprehensive postgraduate education in business and management. Based in Brighton, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 5-year full-time and part-time structure. 1st in the UK for annual research income (Chartered Association of Business Schools 2025) 10th in the UK for Economics and Finance (Research.com Best Universities Ranking 2025) Top 20 in the UK for Finance (Shanghai Ranking Global Ranking of Academic Subjects 2025) Find solutions to the practical problems that market practitioners and policy-makers face. You’ll become a skilled research practitioner with a broad set of advanced skills to help you address global challenges. Your training on this integrated PhD will enable you to effectively engage with – and shape – socioeconomic policies. International tuition fees are £23,500 per year, home/UK fees are £5,238 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 87% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £29,000 within three years, a 95% continuation rate, and 80% of graduates in employment or further study.
What You'll Learn
Entry Requirements
📋 Academic Entry Requirements
| Postgraduate Requirement | 2:1 |
🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6.5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
International Student Fee
£23,500
per year
Home Student Fee
£5,238
regulated fee
Scholarships available for eligible students
Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.
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