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Tuition
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Duration
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Intake
Autumn 2026
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About this programme
Aalto University’s strategic objectives is to educate game changers — professionals with the knowledge and capabilities to build a sustainable society and to increase well-being through disruptive change. These capabilities need to be rooted in disciplinary excellence augmented by art, creativity, multidisciplinary collaboration and entrepreneurship. The programme provides doctoral students with comprehensive research training in a unique multidisciplinary environment, characterized by a longstanding commitment to research excellence and courageous, low-hierarchy culture with empowered students. The programme is designed for highly-motivated and ambitious aspiring business, economics and finance scholars who have excellent analytical, critical thinking, communication, and interpersonal skills and who are willing to serve as the future leaders in the world of higher education and academic research. The programme is offered by the School of Business, which is an inclusive, multicultural academic community with excellent students, faculty, and staff. Our faculty features internationally highly-regarded scholars, many of whom are world-leading experts in their field. All doctoral students are assigned at least two dedicated thesis advisors, who guide their research and mentor their development as scholars and higher education professionals throughout the programme. The programme offers doctoral training in 12 disciplines: Accounting, Business Law, Economics, Entrepreneurship, Finance, Information Systems Science, International Business, Logistics, Management Science, Marketing, Organization and Management, and Organizational Communication. The degree offered is Doctor of Science in Economics and Business Administration.
Course details verified 29 Oct 2026 — intakes, entry requirements and course facts · official source
Intakes & deadlines
Autumn 2026
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Typical graduate salary — Finance, Europe
EUR42,000–EUR44,000/yr
· ≈ ₹44.6 L–₹46.8 L/yr
This is an indicative early-career range for the whole Finance field in Europe,
from official graduate-outcome data — not a figure for this programme or university, and not a guarantee of
what you will earn. What you actually earn depends on the role, employer, city and your visa.
Rupee figure converted at the 26 Oct 2026 mid-market rate; your
bank's rate will be worse and currencies move, so use it for planning, not as the amount you will receive.
No tuition fee. Checked against the university's own fees page. A doctoral place does not come with funding — living costs are yours to cover. We confirm the current fee and the scholarships you qualify for — free.
The main intake is Autumn 2026. Most universities admit on a rolling basis — we confirm the exact deadline for your profile, free.
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