PhD Accounting and Finance
Cardiff University
| Application deadline: | June 30 |
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| Start date: | October 2013 |
| Duration full-time: | 36 months |
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| Delivery mode: | On Campus |
| Educational variant: | Full-time |
| Project type: | Open, Predefined |
| Educational Form: | Academic |
Description
We offer a full range of expertise, but the following areas are of particular strength:
* Interdisciplinary perspectives on accounting
* Management accounting and control
* Historical development of accounting
* Financial reporting and business communication
* Professions and Professionalisation
* Accounting, auditing and finance in emerging economies, especially china
* Public sector accounting
* Asset pricing
* Corporate finance
* Empirical finance
* Financial econometrics
* International finance
* Corporate governance
Special features:
* An established and growing reputation for conductiing high quality theoretical and empirical research in accounting and finance
* A high number of internationally recognised scholars
* An environment where students are encouraged to acheive their full potential as researchers
Requirements
Suitable for graduates in accounting, business, management, economics and finance.
Applicants should have at least an upper second-class Honours degree and preferably a specialst Masters degree and an interest in pursuing in-depth research in an appropriate area.
Applicants whose first language is not English are normally expected to have reached a minimum score of 7.0 (writing scored 7.0) on the International English Language Test (IELTS), or a TOEFL standard score of 600 (TOEFL IBT 100). Copies of appropriate English language certificates must be supplied with your application.
English Language Requirements
| IELTS band: | 6.5 |
| TOEFL paper-based test score: | 600 |
| TOEFL computer-based test score: | 250 |
Funding
Each year a number of funded PhD studentships are available via the ESRC Wales Doctoral Training Centre, or Cardiff Business School. Please visit Cardiff Business School
IELTS
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