41 PhD programmes in Accounting in United Kingdom

This PhD in Accounting programme from University of Essex gives you the opportunity to develop new insight into accounting and accountability processes with a view to influencing policy and practice. It is open to those who have previous experience in academic research in accounting.

Our Accounting and Finance research at the University of Stirling is recognised as being academically excellent, policy relevant, and of benefit to society. 

Exploring accounting practice, education, theory, regulation, and profession; and their organisational, social, environmental, and political implications. We offer a phd degree in Accountancy at the University of Aberdeen. 

This PhD Accounting and Finance from the Business School at University of Hull (HUBS) is a four year full-time programme which will require you to complete the equivalent of 540 credits worth of research, including both research specialist modules and research thesis preparation.

The Accounting programme offered by Queen's University Belfast brings together expertise in accounting, accounting change, budgeting, governance, performance management and reporting in not-for-profit and public sector organisations.

We offer research supervision for our PhD Computational Finance at University of Essex in the following fields: agent-based modelling of financial markets; computational risk management; high-frequency finance; and the use of computational-intelligence methods for investment decision making.

The Degree of Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Accounting and Finance at The University of Manchester is awarded by the University in recognition of the successful completion of a course of supervised research, the results of which show evidence of originality and independent critical judgement and constitute an addition to knowledge.

The School of Finance and Accounting (SFA) at University of Westminster comprises about 40 full-time staff who undertake research in all key areas of finance and accounting. The University of Westminster and its courses are located in London.

The Kent Business School Accounting and Finance Department has a strong international reputation for its research on public sector accounting, critical accounting and accounting history. Learn more about it with the Accounting programme from University of Kent. 

The department is a world leader for teaching and research on the economic, institutional and organisational aspects of accounting and disclosure. Learn more at the Accounting (Accounting, Organisations and Institutions) programme from London School of Economics and Political Science.

The Accounting course at Durham University offers the chance to gain new insights into accounting and accountability processes with the aim of influencing policy and practice, and is designed for those with prior academic research experience in accounting.

This programme at the City St George's, University of London is an internationally recognised PhD in Accounting offered by the Accounting Group at Bayes Business School.

The Forensic and Investigative Sciences programme offered by Anglia Ruskin University explores forensic analysis, crime scene investigation, evidence interpretation, and analytical science, enabling researchers to contribute to the advancement of forensic techniques and scientific understanding.

The Accounting programme offered by Aberystwyth University develops advanced expertise in financial investigation, reporting systems, and organizational accountability.

Create research that has an impact on the areas of accounting, accountability, governance and performance management with this Accounting programme at the University of Sussex.

The Accounting programme offered by London Business School develops scholars capable of conducting original academic research on accounting information, markets, governance, and financial decision-making through rigorous quantitative and theoretical training.

This research programme in Accounting and Finance from University of Essex gives you the opportunity to undertake advanced empirical research in the fields of accounting and finance. You will gain in-depth knowledge of the research methods used in capital market analysis and will explore areas high on the agenda of financial institutions.

The Business School at University of Hull (HUBS) offers PhD research degrees in a number of research groups, including Accounting and Finance.

The department is a world leader for teaching and research on the economic, institutional and organisational aspects of accounting and financial management. Learn more at the Accounting (Economics of Accounting) programme offered by London School of Economics and Political Science.

This Accounting, Finance and Economics (Distance Learning) programme at the University of Huddersfield allows you to explore and pursue a research project built around a substantial piece of work, which has to show evidence of original contribution to knowledge.