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Accounting
Broaden, as well as deepen, your knowledge of research methods and your understanding of the techniques used in modern social science research. Upon completion, you will excel in analysing diverse data sets using both qualitative and quantitative techniques. Y…
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Broaden, as well as deepen, your knowledge of research methods and your understanding of the techniques used in modern social science research. Upon completion, you will excel in analysing diverse data sets using both qualitative and quantitative techniques. You will be adept at explaining the theories that underpin various approaches to social science research, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of the field. Why study this course at the University of — ? The PhD in Accounting at the University of — combines a short taught component with an extensive research phase. The taught modules broaden and deepen your knowledge of research methods, while the research phase focuses on creating and interpreting new knowledge through your thesis. You’ll develop advanced skills in both qualitative and quantitative analysis, participate in departmental seminars, and engage in workshops and conferences. - Comprehensive Training: The programme includes a short taught component that covers advanced research methods, ensuring you have a solid foundation in both qualitative and quantitative techniques. - Research Excellence: You’ll conduct high-quality, original research under the guidance of leading academics, contributing new knowledge to the field of accounting and finance. - Professional Development: The programme encourages active participation in seminars, workshops, and conferences, both within the university and at external institutions, enhancing your professional skills and network. Career opportunities Graduates of the PhD in Accounting at the University of — have diverse career opportunities. They may pursue academic roles, work in government, businesses, supranational organisations, or the research arms of major financial institutions. With a deep understanding of contemporary accounting and business issues, they are well-equipped to lead societal debates. Additionally, they will have a comprehensive awareness of the functions of key institutions at both national and international levels.
Getting in
As the university states it
The Business School's entry requirement is a good honours degree (first or upper second class honours) awarded by a recognised University in an appropriate subject, and a merit in a relevant Master’s degree. We usually ask students for an average of 65 in the taught component of their Masters. All international students also need to show that they have adequate knowledge of written and spoken English.
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