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PhD Dissertation Areas and Joint PhD Programs

The Stevens Doctoral Program gives you the flexibility to meet your intellectual and academic goals.

We have seven doctoral dissertation areas, as well as three joint PhD programs.

Accounting

As a PhD student in accounting at Booth, you’ll work with outstanding faculty and focus your doctoral research on your own areas of interest.

Accounting
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Economics

Chicago Booth is renowned for economics faculty whose insights and analyses have changed the course of modern-day research in the field.

Economics

Finance

Explore your research interests in finance and work with faculty who set the agenda for research in the field.

Finance
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Marketing

This program provides a strong theoretical foundation, empirical skills, and flexibility.

Marketing

Program Expectations and Requirements

The Stevens Program at Booth is a full-time program. Students generally complete the majority of coursework and examination requirements within the first two years of studies and begin work on their dissertation during the third year.

For details, see General Examination Requirements by Area in the Stevens Program Guidebook below. 

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