OpenFieldSwiss Private Wealth Management & Sustainable Investing Research Project
Empirical financial research project evaluating sustainability mandates, impact investing returns, and regulatory reporting under Swiss federal financial guidelines.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- Enrolled in graduate finance, business administration, or economics with GPA 3.2+
- English language proficiency
- English C1 proficiency
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required
- Thesis / Research statement
- Research prospectus on ESG integration in Swiss family offices or private equity risk metrics
- Recommendation letters
- UIBS research committee endorsement
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- CHF 6,500 research project stipend plus Zurich financial terminal access
- Application fee
- CHF 0
- Tuition / joining costs
- Included in enrolled study program
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- March 1, 2027 (Spring 2027 research cycle)
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official Zurich Business School (UIBS) documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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