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Create research that has an impact on the areas of accounting, accountability, governance and performance management.
You’ll become a skilled research practitioner with a broad set of advanced skills to help you address global challenges. Your training on this integrated PhD will enable you to effectively engage with – and shape – socioeconomic policies. This includes areas such as innovation, entrepreneurship, inclusive trade, minimum wage, education and development.
social, environmental and ethical accountability and sustainability
data and analytics in accounting
capital market-based accounting research
governance and executive compensation.
Our researchers have strong academic backgrounds. They actively engage with national and international research networks and collaborations. In addition, they also have good links with the business community, Government, non-profit organisations and professional accountancy bodies.
What is an integrated PhD?
An integrated PhD includes taking Masters-level modules in your first year as preparation for PhD-level research.
The taught year will help develop your research skills, ready for your PhD. It covers:
quantitative, qualitative and analytical methods
empirical design
programming.
Alongside your core modules, you take the Innovation, Management and Policy Pathway modules covering advanced qualitative methods and introduction to theory.
Through the taught modules, you’ll gain a meaningful progression point and all the support you need for your PhD. Once you’ve successfully completed the taught element of the degree, you’re ready to progress to the research phase of your PhD including your research thesis.
During your PhD, you’ll continue to receive training. You’ll develop more advanced research and publishing skills including:
writing
winning grants
stakeholder engagement.
The integrated PhD offers the depth rigour and focus of a PhD, while developing your research and employability skills.
Application deadline:
UK: 1 month before start
International: 3 months before start
Programme overview
Main Subject
Accounting and Finance
Degree
PhD
Study Level
PHD
Study Mode
On Campus
Create research that has an impact on the areas of accounting, accountability, governance and performance management.
You’ll become a skilled research practitioner with a broad set of advanced skills to help you address global challenges. Your training on this integrated PhD will enable you to effectively engage with – and shape – socioeconomic policies. This includes areas such as innovation, entrepreneurship, inclusive trade, minimum wage, education and development.
social, environmental and ethical accountability and sustainability
data and analytics in accounting
capital market-based accounting research
governance and executive compensation.
Our researchers have strong academic backgrounds. They actively engage with national and international research networks and collaborations. In addition, they also have good links with the business community, Government, non-profit organisations and professional accountancy bodies.
What is an integrated PhD?
An integrated PhD includes taking Masters-level modules in your first year as preparation for PhD-level research.
The taught year will help develop your research skills, ready for your PhD. It covers:
quantitative, qualitative and analytical methods
empirical design
programming.
Alongside your core modules, you take the Innovation, Management and Policy Pathway modules covering advanced qualitative methods and introduction to theory.
Through the taught modules, you’ll gain a meaningful progression point and all the support you need for your PhD. Once you’ve successfully completed the taught element of the degree, you’re ready to progress to the research phase of your PhD including your research thesis.
During your PhD, you’ll continue to receive training. You’ll develop more advanced research and publishing skills including:
writing
winning grants
stakeholder engagement.
The integrated PhD offers the depth rigour and focus of a PhD, while developing your research and employability skills.
Application deadline:
UK: 1 month before start
International: 3 months before start
Admission Requirements
169+
88+
62+
6.5+
Degree requirements: You’re normally expected to have at least a Merit (an average of 60% of overall) in a relevant Masters degree and an upper second-class (2.1) undergraduate honours degree.
Subject-specific requirements: You may also be considered for this course if you don’t have the academic qualifications required, but can show evidence of long-term work experience in a related area.
5 Years
Sep
Domestic
5,005 GBP
International
22,575 GBP
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Accounting Integrated PhD
University of Sussex, Brighton, United Kingdom
60 monthsProgramme duration
22,575 GBPTuition Fee/year
Accounting and FinanceMain Subject Area
Programme overview
Main Subject
Accounting and Finance
Degree
PhD
Study Level
PHD
Study Mode
On Campus
Create research that has an impact on the areas of accounting, accountability, governance and performance management.
You’ll become a skilled research practitioner with a broad set of advanced skills to help you address global challenges. Your training on this integrated PhD will enable you to effectively engage with – and shape – socioeconomic policies. This includes areas such as innovation, entrepreneurship, inclusive trade, minimum wage, education and development.
Working with our Accounting and Society Research Mobilisation Group you’ll enjoy a dynamic research environment and high-quality supervision. The Group specialises in research in:
social, environmental and ethical accountability and sustainability
data and analytics in accounting
capital market-based accounting research
governance and executive compensation.
Our researchers have strong academic backgrounds. They actively engage with national and international research networks and collaborations. In addition, they also have good links with the business community, Government, non-profit organisations and professional accountancy bodies.
What is an integrated PhD?
An integrated PhD includes taking Masters-level modules in your first year as preparation for PhD-level research.
The taught year will help develop your research skills, ready for your PhD. It covers:
quantitative, qualitative and analytical methods
empirical design
programming.
Alongside your core modules, you take the Innovation, Management and Policy Pathway modules covering advanced qualitative methods and introduction to theory.
Through the taught modules, you’ll gain a meaningful progression point and all the support you need for your PhD. Once you’ve successfully completed the taught element of the degree, you’re ready to progress to the research phase of your PhD including your research thesis.
During your PhD, you’ll continue to receive training. You’ll develop more advanced research and publishing skills including:
writing
winning grants
stakeholder engagement.
The integrated PhD offers the depth rigour and focus of a PhD, while developing your research and employability skills.
Application deadline:
Programme overview
Main Subject
Accounting and Finance
Degree
PhD
Study Level
PHD
Study Mode
On Campus
Create research that has an impact on the areas of accounting, accountability, governance and performance management.
You’ll become a skilled research practitioner with a broad set of advanced skills to help you address global challenges. Your training on this integrated PhD will enable you to effectively engage with – and shape – socioeconomic policies. This includes areas such as innovation, entrepreneurship, inclusive trade, minimum wage, education and development.
Working with our Accounting and Society Research Mobilisation Group you’ll enjoy a dynamic research environment and high-quality supervision. The Group specialises in research in:
social, environmental and ethical accountability and sustainability
data and analytics in accounting
capital market-based accounting research
governance and executive compensation.
Our researchers have strong academic backgrounds. They actively engage with national and international research networks and collaborations. In addition, they also have good links with the business community, Government, non-profit organisations and professional accountancy bodies.
What is an integrated PhD?
An integrated PhD includes taking Masters-level modules in your first year as preparation for PhD-level research.
The taught year will help develop your research skills, ready for your PhD. It covers:
quantitative, qualitative and analytical methods
empirical design
programming.
Alongside your core modules, you take the Innovation, Management and Policy Pathway modules covering advanced qualitative methods and introduction to theory.
Through the taught modules, you’ll gain a meaningful progression point and all the support you need for your PhD. Once you’ve successfully completed the taught element of the degree, you’re ready to progress to the research phase of your PhD including your research thesis.
During your PhD, you’ll continue to receive training. You’ll develop more advanced research and publishing skills including:
writing
winning grants
stakeholder engagement.
The integrated PhD offers the depth rigour and focus of a PhD, while developing your research and employability skills.
Application deadline:
Admission Requirements
Subject-specific requirements: You may also be considered for this course if you don’t have the academic qualifications required, but can show evidence of long-term work experience in a related area.
Domestic
International
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