Overview

Education

Students take a variety of courses including a doctoral sequence designed to expose students to various areas of accounting research. Courses in accounting and other areas are selected to supplement the student’s individual background and to prepare the student in an area of accounting specialization (financial, managerial, auditing, tax or systems). The Accounting program is offered by the University of Tennessee Knoxville.

Programme Structure

Area of accounting specialization:

Financial

Managerial

Auditing

Systems

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-18 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-10-15 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-05-01 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Knoxville, United States

Disciplines

Accounting View 44 other PhDs in Accounting in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

The completed online Graduate Application for Admission

A non-refundable application fee

One unofficial transcript from all colleges and universities attended submitted on-line at the time of application to the Graduate School

The submission of official transcripts and degree certificates

Departmental application

Reference letters or rating forms

Student insurance

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Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
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Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Tuition Fee

Living costs for Knoxville

885 - 1454 USD /month

Living costs

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Funding

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Scholarships Information

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