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  • Qualification

    PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy

  • Location

    Old Aberdeen Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    25-JAN-27

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary

At the University of Aberdeen Business School, the Accountancy Discipline is at the forefront of pioneering interdisciplinary research that addresses some of the most pressing challenges in the accounting profession and society at large. Renowned for its global excellence, the discipline focuses on five key areas:​ Sustainability Accounting, Accountability, and Transparency, Accounting History, Financial Reporting, Public Sector Accounting, Accounting EducationThe Department's core research culture is enriched by its inclusive community of PhD students, early career researchers and mentoring academics, a seminar series hosting leading local and international academics, organising academic conferences on accounting, society and the environment and organising engagement & impact events with practitioners and local community members.

Tuition fees

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£ 21,700per year

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University information

University of Aberdeen

University of Aberdeen

  • University League Table

    32nd

  • Campus address

    Main Site, University Office, Regent Walk, King's College, Aberdeen, Aberdeen, AB24 3FX, United Kingdom

One of the top 20 universities for Student satisfaction (Complete University Guide league tables 2027).
Student population has over 130 nationalities and strong international global networks.
Experienced international student advisers with immigration expertise supporting students from application to graduation.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    26th out of 104 3

  • Entry standards

    / Max 209
    165 79%

    7th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    77.0 77%

    22nd

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.27 82%

    32nd

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