Features
- These students come from various countries, and they have different interests and backgrounds. English is the working language on the floor, as it is on the whole campus.
Programme Structure
Curriculum:
- Our faculty is highly international, and includes scholars at the top of their fields. Faculty/student interaction is among the highest among competing programs.
- Students are encouraged to approach any member of faculty to discuss ideas or to ask for advice.
- That's why we can offer very close individual supervision.
- Each Ph.D. student is mentored by one faculty member per quarter. Ph.D. student offices are back to back with those of faculty, and interaction is strong. Ph.D. students are closely overseen by the Graduate Program Coordinator.
Admission requirements
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
TOEFL iBT — minimum score: 100
General requirements
- A letter of motivation, including research area/topics of interest
- A curriculum vitae
- At least two reference letters including the contact details of the referees
- Samples of written work, e.g. a Bachelor's or Master's thesis, if available in English
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in AUD and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
International
International tuition fees apply to students who are not citizens or permanent residents of the study country. In some regions, like the EU/EEA, or under certain agreements, students from partner countries may also pay domestic fees.
Non-residents: Free
EU/EEA
European Economic Area tuition fee is applicable to the students from EU countries, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway and Switzerland.
EU/EEA Nationals: Free
Additional Details
- When you are accepted in the PhD in Business program, you will become a fulltime employee of Tilburg School of Economics and Management.
Living costs
Tilburg
Netherlands
1,128-1,773 AUD / month
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Scholarships Information
Below you will find PhD's scholarship opportunities for Finance.
Available Scholarships
- FIDERH Scholarship — Tilburg University — Grant — 200000 MXN — Deadline: Not specified
- FUNED Scholarship — Tilburg University — Grant — 12000 USD — Deadline: Not specified — Merit-based
- CONICYT Scholarship — Tilburg University — Grant — 10000 EUR — Deadline: Anytime — Merit-based
- Fulbright U.S. Student Program — U.S. government — Grant — Various benefits — Deadline: 07 Oct 2026
- ServiceScape Scholarship — ServiceScape — Grant — 1000 USD — Deadline: 30 Nov 2026
- ACES Scholarships — ACES Education Fund — Grant — 3500 USD — Deadline: 15 Nov 2026
- Erasmus+ - Grants for study mobility — OeAD, Austria's Agency for Education and Internationalisation — Grant — Various benefits — Deadline: Not specified — Merit-based
- $1,500 Annual Video Contest Scholarship — IvyPanda — Grant — 1000 USD — Deadline: 31 Oct 2026 — Merit-based
- Voice Talent Online Scholarship — Voice Talent Online — Grant — 1000 USD — Deadline: 01 Mar 2027
- Dream Chaser Scholarship — Salvado Law — Grant — 1000 USD — Deadline: 13 Jan 2027 — Merit-based
- Scholarship for students with disabilities — Anonymous Hope Fund — Grant — 3000 USD — Deadline: 31 Dec 2026 — Need-based
- The Annual IELTS from 6 to 9 Scholarship — IELTS from 6 to 9 — Grant — 1500 USD — Deadline: Not specified
- Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme — The Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme — Grant — 12000 USD — Deadline: 11 Jan 2027
