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The University of Edinburgh: Accounting (PhD with Integrated Study)
| Institution | The University of Edinburgh View institution profile |
|---|---|
| Department | Business School View department profile |
| Web | https://www.business-school.ed.ac.uk |
| Study type | Research |
Summary
The PhD with Integrated Study in accounting is a four-year, full-time doctoral programme tailored for students seeking to conduct advanced research in accounting. The programme is embedded in one of the largest Accounting and Finance groups in the UK, comprising around 45 academic staff and supported by active research centres and networks.
In the first year, you will undertake 180 credits of taught courses designed to provide advanced training in theory, research methods, and research design. This foundation enables you to formulate and execute a doctoral research project that makes an original contribution to the field, and preparing you for a successful career.
You will be working closely with your supervisory team who will provide guidance and advise on conducting high quality research. You will be studying in a dynamic, research-intensive environment with regular seminars and workshops delivered by leading scholars.
You will be encouraged to present in international conferences, engage and network with the international research community, including interdisciplinary ones.
PhD with Integrated Study
| Level | SCQF Level 12 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Entry requirements for individual programmes vary, so please check the details for the specific programme you wish to apply for on the University of Edinburgh website. You will also need to meet the University’s language requirements. |
| Location | Central area campus George Square Edinburgh EH8 9JZ |
| Level | SCQF Level 12 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Entry requirements for individual programmes vary, so please check the details for the specific programme you wish to apply for on the University of Edinburgh website. You will also need to meet the University’s language requirements. |
| Location | Central area campus George Square Edinburgh EH8 9JZ |
About the University of Edinburgh Business School
Ranked among the world’s top 30 universities (QS 2025), the University of Edinburgh sits at the heart of Scotland’s vibrant capital city. The Business School upholds a long tradition of top-grade teaching, stand-out research, and community connection, first welcoming students in October 1919. The Business School’s portfolio of postgraduate degrees explores critical themes that drive positive impact, including Climate Change Finance & Investment and Finance, Technology, & Policy. The MBA programme flexes to fit the needs of students, welcoming new members to an expansive, international network. With world-leading Masters and MBA …
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