Finance and Marketing (Sasin Ph.D. Program)

Admissions

An application form can be obtained throughout the year from the Ph.D. Admission Office or online. Applications will be reviewed thoroughly by the Ph.D. Admissions Committee which is composed of Sasin faculty members. The committee will select qualified students based on evidence of outstanding intellectual ability and a strong commitment to a career in research. Following this review, the applicants will be called in for personal interviews. The final decision on the application will be made by the Sasin Ph.D. Admissions Committee.

Admission Requirements:

• Must hold at least a four-year bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution or a master’s degree in a related field. For highly qualified students, a master’s degree or work experience is not required for admission;
• Undergraduate and any other collegiate records are examined not only for the overall grade average but also for grade trends and areas of particular scholastic strength.
• While there is no minimum test score, a good performance on one of the standardized tests (GMAT or GRE) is usually required. Students should score in at least the 80^th percentile range for the quantitative part on the tests. (scores over 5 years old are not acceptable);
• TOEFL/ IELTS is required of applicants whose native language is not English. To be considered for admission, applicants must score a minimum of 100 (internet-based exam) on the TOEFL or 7.0 on the IELTS. (scores older than two years are not acceptable);
• Research Topic;
• At least two letters of recommendation are required;
• Prior working experience is not required; 
• All applicants must have an interview at Sasin.

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