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ESCP FinTech and Digital Banking Postdoctoral Fellowship

Two-year research fellowship investigating decentralized finance, algorithmic risk management, and the regulatory oversight of artificial intelligence in European banking.

Official university details ↗Research checked, not sponsored

Application checklist & requirements

These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.

Academic degree / Prerequisites
Ph.D. in Finance, Economics, Management, or Financial Engineering completed within the last three years.
English language proficiency
Native or certified full professional English proficiency.
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
Not applicable for postdoctoral academic hiring.
Thesis / Research statement
Working paper portfolio demonstrating high-quality research aimed at FT50 academic journals.
Recommendation letters
Three academic reference letters from senior business school faculty.

How much will it cost? How much funding is available?

Financial support / stipend
Postdoctoral salary of £48,000 per annum plus research travel allowance and London campus office
Application fee
Zero fellowship application fee
Tuition / joining costs
Full fellowship appointment; no tuition charges

Dates and verification

Application deadline
15 February 2027 (Spring Fellowship Selection)
Last source review
2026-10-15

Important verification note

Facts reflect official ESCP Business School documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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