Accounting PhD Programme

London Business School

United Kingdom, London

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London Business School

United Kingdom , London

Key Facts

Program Level

PhD (Philosophy Doctorate)

Study Type

Full Time

Delivery

On Campus

Campuses

Main Site

Program Language

English

Start & Deadlines

Next Intake DeadlinesAugust-2023

Apply to this program

Go to the official application for the university

Duration 4 year(s)

Tuition Fee

GBP 25,000 / year

Next Intake August-2023

Accounting PhD Programme

About

Enjoy a structure similar to top US accounting PhD programmes and benefit from rigorous training in the first two years. Subjects include:
- microeconomics
- information economics
- corporate finance
- asset pricing
- game theory
- econometric methods.

Experience weekly research workshops and accounting doctoral courses, including:
- accounting information and capital markets
- fundamental analysis and valuation
- executive compensation
- empirical finance and accounting anomalies
- information intermediaries and corporate networks
- corporate governance
- accounting information and political economics
- accruals
- earnings quality and earnings management
- international accounting standards
- private equity and venture capital.

The PhD Programme in Accounting trains students to conduct original academic research dealing with the use of accounting information.

Requirements

Entry Requirements

Exceptional and inspirational educators who can teach our MBA, MSc, PhD and Executive Education programmes
Strong background in accounting research
Faculty who conduct original research of exceptionally high quality that is publishable in top-tier academic journals.

English Program Requirements

If English is not your native language, or if you have not been studying fully in English or living in an English-speaking country for at least two years, please submit your IELTS, TOEFL, Cambridge CPE, CAE or PTE Academic score. Other tests will not be accepted.

Fee Information

Tuition Fee

GBP 25,000 / year

How to Apply

Please have the following documents ready for upload:

Original GMAT or GRE score report (less than five years old at the time of the application)
Essays - please see below for more information*
Transcript or certified copy of university grades from all past degrees - please see below for more information**
CV
A valid original Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL), International English Language Testing System (IELTS) or Cambridge score report - please see below for more information***