EDHEC PhD in Finance- 2024/2025 elective courses revealed
New topics for elective courses have been consistently added to the EDHEC PhD in Finance programme curriculum since its inception. The programme management balances methodological electives with conceptual ones to help students stay informed about ongoing research debates and cutting edge research methodologies.
Participants are required to take a minimum of five elective seminars during their second and third years. PhD in Finance candidates will have the privilege of learning from world’s leading specialists in these areas from top research institutions such as Chicago GSB, The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, Columbia University, Duke University, Imperial College, Princeton University or Yale University.
In 2023-2024, the following topics were covered: Private Equity, Asset Pricing and Monetary Policy, Production-based Asset Pricing, Spectral Asset Pricing, and Models and Methods in Macro-Finance.
The next topics are unveiled below:
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Fixed Income |
Pietro Veronesi, University of Chicago, Booth School of Business |
September 2024 |
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Household Finance |
Tarun Ramadorai, Imperial College London |
September 2024 |
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Alternative Risk Premia and Replication of Financial Anomalies |
Robert Kosowski, Imperial College London |
February 2025 |
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Market Microstructure |
Albert Menkveld, University of Amsterdam |
February 2025 |
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Sustainable Finance (Impact investing) |
Ayako Yasuda, University of California, Davis - Graduate School of Management |
April 2025 |
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Climate Finance |
Marcin Kacperczyk, Imperial College London |
September 2025 |
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Machine Learning in Asset Pricing |
Semyon Malamud, EPFL, Swiss Finance Institute |
September 2025 |
Access the programme curriculum, and the list of past and upcoming research seminars here.
