Application step-by-step

Here you will find step-by-step instructions for applying to the Hanken PhD Programme 2025.

Important dates

  • Application opens – 9 December 2024
  • Application closes9 January 2025 at 3:00 PM (UTC+2)
  • Attachment deadline – 16 January 2025 at 3:00 PM (UTC+2)
  • Publication of all results – beginning of March
  • Deadline to accept your admission offer – 14 days after receiving the admission

Application timeline

How to apply

1. Familiarize yourself with the requirements

  • Familiarize yourself with our majors, supervisors and admission requirements.
  • Make sure your research topic is covered by Hanken and start collecting the required attachments

2. Submit your application  

  • Complete the application in the application portal Studyinfo.fi after the application period has started and upload all required attachments.
  • Take all tests (language and/or GMAT/GRE-tests) before the end of the application deadline. 

3. Processing of applications

  • The Admission Services evaluate your general eligibility.
  • Applications that fulfil the general admission requirements are forwarded to the programme or programmes you applied to for academic assessment. Based on their proposal it is then the rector who makes the final admission decision.

4. Receiving the admission results 

Questions about the admission process?