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Activities between the University of British Columbia and Exeter include a joint research symposium focused on Community, Culture, Creativity, and Wellbeing held at Exeter in May 2018 and a faculty-led, co-funded initiatives in Sport, Exercise and Health Sciences, Climate Change and Digital Humanities.

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Exeter and IIT Delhi combine expertise to work on issues of major importance to the UK and India; this includes enhancing sport capacity, working towards a greener future via clean energy and environment projects, and developing operations research.

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The University of Exeter and Tsinghua University have launched a jointly-awarded PhD degree programme in climate and environmental sciences which supports six students to be co-supervised between Tsinghua's Department of Earth System Science and Colleges at Exeter that conduct research on earth systems and environmental sciences. Read more.

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Our strategic partnership with the Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) has established the Environmental Sustainability and Resilience (ENSURE) Joint Centre, supporting impactful research collaborations that address key SDGs and global climate challenges.

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Exeter & Paris-Saclay collaboratively deliver a series of double PhD degree projects. The universities offer joint funding to provide tuition, living, travel and research costs, and the opportunity to obtain two PhD awards from both Exeter and Paris-Saclay.

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To celebrate, and further extend, the strong relationship of staff within the University of Exeter and the University of Geneva, the two universities have launched a new seed fund to support developing research links.

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The University of Exeter and The University of Queensland have partnered to establish the QUEX Institute, a new multi-million pound partnership designed to bolster their joint global research impact. Read more.

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The University of Exeter has extended its partnership with Duke University through a new collaborative agreement to work together to tackle some of the most pressing global challenges. These are Investing in Health; Sustainability and the Environment; Public Policy and Global Security; Digital Worlds – Approaches to Data, Artificial Intelligence, and Computational Social Sciences.

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Department of Finance and Accounting

Research in finance and accounting

Our mission is to enrich the academic disciplines of finance, accounting, banking, economics, and FinTech by contributing novel ideas and innovative thinking. Through rigorous analysis, we aim to inform and influence policymakers, governments, corporations, and individuals.

Our research, published regularly in top-tier academic journals, encompasses both theoretical and empirical studies, fostering collaboration with colleagues within the department, the University, and co-authors worldwide, while also holding editorial positions in esteemed journals and earning multiple research-related awards.

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Postgraduate research

Discover the range of opportunities available for pursuing a PhD Doctorates, complemented by our dedicated researcher support program that places a strong emphasis on your professional growth and development.

Exeter Sustainable Finance Centre (ESF)

The Centre unites students, faculty, alumni, and partners to foster innovative ideas and research on finance and sustainability, aiming to influence the practice of sustainable and responsible finance.

Publications

Explore the journal articles and working papers authored by our academics from the Department of Finance and Accounting at the University of Exeter Business School.

The Fama-French and Momentum Portfolios and Factors

The data-page's objective is to provide the Fama-French and Momentum Factors, Portfolios, and other benchmark portfolios for the UK market to a broader community of academic and post-graduate researchers.

Database resources

For students and staff seeking access to financial and information databases, login IDs and passwords can be obtained from the Business School Intranet's database login information page.