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PhD of Accounting

Aberystwyth University

  • Aberystwyth, United Kingdom
  • 3 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • PhD

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About the program

Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting is a four-year on-campus degree at North Central College in Naperville, Illinois.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: no
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (3 years): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Develop subject knowledge in Accounting and interpret organisational evidence
  • Evaluate strategic options
  • And communicate informed business decisions.

Career outcomes

  • Financial reporting
  • Financial advising
  • Consulting
  • Data analysis
  • Audit associate
  • Tax associate
  • Public accounting firms
  • Private firms
  • Government
  • Not-for-profit organisations

Curriculum

  • Eleven-course business core (financial and managerial accounting
  • Corporate finance) plus accounting information systems
  • Auditing and attestation
  • Cost accounting
  • Intermediate accounting I and II
  • Taxation
  • And two electives such as fraud examination. Prepares for the CPA route
  • Internships with accounting firms are encouraged.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • 2:1 Bachelors (Honours) degree in a relevant subject area
  • or equivalent. English Language Requirements IELTS 6.5 with minimum 5.5 in each component
  • or equivalent Other Requirements Applicants should submit a full research proposal at the point of application

Accepted academic background

Strong bachelor (2:1 equivalent or above) and/or master's degree in a relevant field with a research proposal; identify a supervisor in advance

Language tests

  • IELTS 6.5 (no component below 5.5)
  • TOEFL iBT 93
  • PTE Academic 62
  • Cambridge C1 Advanced C 169 per component
  • IELTS Academic 6.5

Documents you’ll need

  • Academic Transcripts
  • Degree Certificate
  • Personal Statement
  • Academic References
  • English Language Test Results
  • Research Proposal

How to apply

  1. Review the programme entry requirements and the intake deadline. Apply using the postgraduate admissions portal and upload academic records and the supporting documents for your course. Provide English proficiency evidence if required. Follow the admission decision and arrange a student visa if applicable.

Other costs

Tuition per year£20,270 GBP
Application fee_
Deposit_

Program details

CampusPenglais Campus
Faculty or schoolAberystwyth Business School
DepartmentAberystwyth Business School
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value_
Study pace_
Post-study stay3 years
Scholarship noteGlobal Citizens Scholarship for eligible new international fee-paying students from 2027/28: 3,000 GBP tuition reduction for humanities PhD study, with qualifying university accommodation support. Applicants must meet the award conditions; certain courses are excluded.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    January 2027

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    No deadline listed

  • Program starts

    September 2027

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Scholarships

Global Citizens Scholarship for eligible new international fee-paying students from 2027/28: 3,000 GBP tuition reduction for humanities PhD study, with qualifying university accommodation support. Applicants must meet the award conditions; certain courses are excluded.

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Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 3 years.