📖Introduction

Georgia State University (GSU) is a dynamic and renowned public research university located in the heart of Atlanta, Georgia. With a history spanning over a century, GSU has evolved into a thriving educational hub that caters to a diverse student population. Committed to academic excellence, GSU offers a wide array of undergraduate and graduate programs across various disciplines, including business, arts, sciences, education, and health-related fields.

As a prominent urban institution, GSU prides itself on fostering a vibrant and inclusive learning environment. The university's strategic location in Atlanta provides students with unique opportunities for internships, industry partnerships, and cultural experiences. GSU's distinguished faculty members, known for their research contributions and dedication to teaching, empower students to explore their passions and achieve their full potential. With a strong emphasis on community engagement and social impact, Georgia State University continues to play a significant role in shaping the leaders of tomorrow and making a positive difference in the local and global communities it serves.

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📚About the Program

PhD in Business Administration, Finance Concentration at Georgia State University

Through Robinson’s Ph.D. in finance, you will be prepared for a successful career in academia, government institutions, or the private sector. You will undertake a rigorous course of study based on economic and financial theory as well as applied methods. In addition to building the skills necessary for undertaking original research, you will develop collaborative relationships with leading research faculty in key areas of finance, including corporate finance, investments, and financial institutions. Recent graduates from the Ph.D. program typically have obtained placements at major U.S. research universities and teaching institutions. Show less
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🏫About Georgia State University

Georgia State University (GSU) is a leading public research institution located in the heart of Atlanta, Georgia. Established in 1913, GSU has grown into a diverse and innovative university, offering over 250 degree programs to a dynamic student body of more than 52,000 individuals. Renowned for its commitment to student success, GSU provides a supportive learning environment through personalized advising, academic resources, and state-of-the-art facilities. GSU stands at the forefront of cutting-edge research and has earned recognition for its contributions in various fields, including public health, business, law, and social sciences. The university's urban campus offers unparalleled opportunities for experiential learning, internships, and networking with industry professionals. Moreover, GSU's commitment to accessibility and affordability is demonstrated through robust scholarship programs and financial aid options. With a strong emphasis on community engagement, GSU prepares graduates to be leaders and change-makers who positively impact their communities and the world.

🏠 Accommodation

You will need to book the accommodation after you have been accepted.

You can choose to live on campus or off campus in private accommodation.

How to book:

  • Make a booking online after you have been accepted (in this case please let us know your choice when you apply).
  • Register when you arrive - its not possible to reserve a room before arriving. You can arrive a few days before and book it
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💰 Fees

Application Fee:

376 RMB

Tuition fee:

32,344 USD per year

161,720 USD in total

Entry Requirements

You are not eligible to apply to this program because:

The minimum age is 18.

English fluency is required.
You need to be either:
- A native English speaker
- Studied a degree in English before
- Can demonstrate a high level of English
- Having an English certificate such as IELTS level 6 or TOEFL 95 and above is an advantage.

Minimum education level: Master's

The program is quite competitive, you need to have a high grades of Average B, 60%, or a high GPA.

All students from all countries are eligible to apply to this program.

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📬 Admissions Process

3 Steps to Apply to a University

Application step 1

Application step 2

Application step 3

Please choose the programs here , "You are advised to select 2-3 programs to increase your chances of getting accepted.

Required Documents:

  • English Language Certificate
  • Your Highest Academic Transcript (in English)
  • Your Photograph
  • Your Graduation Certificate (in English)
  • Your Passport Copy

Preparing documents:

You can start your application now and send the application documents during your application. Some documents you can send later if you don’t have them right away. Some more info about preparing application documents is here

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Application process:

Applying Online is simple in just a few steps. More information is available here.

The first steps are to choose the programs, pay the application fee and upload the application documents.

Once submitted to Global Admissions, we will review your application within 2-3 days and proceed to the university or ask you for further clarification

After it has been processed to the university you will receive your unique application ID from each university.

The university may contact you directly for further questions.

We will then follow up each week with the university for updates. As soon as there is any update we will let you know. If you have made other plans, decide to withdraw / change address at any time please let us know.

After you have been accepted you will receive your admissions letter electronically and asked to pay the non-refundable deposit to the university.

Once you have paid the deposit the university will issue you the admissions letter and visa form to your home country.

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Here is some more information about the enrollment process after you have been accepted.

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