Overview
The Department of Accounting at Deakin University is calling for expressions of interest from exceptional candidates who would like to conduct research into one of the following areas:
- organisational governance and accountability
- auditing and assurance services
- financial and non-financial reporting
- the financial implications of political connections.
We’re seeking applicants who have completed a prior research degree with an 80% average, and who want to be part of a dynamic and intellectually stimulating environment supported by world class facilities.
Key facts:
Deakin Business School is a top eight business school in Australia, and our Accounting department is ranked 112th in the world and 3rd in Australia in the latest BYU rankings. The Accounting program at Deakin University is supported by experienced researchers with an excellent track record of publishing in top journals in the discipline, including:
- The Accounting Review
- Journal of Accounting and Economics
- Contemporary Accounting Research
- Journal of Accounting Research.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Contemporary Issues in Accounting
- Advanced Auditing
- Advanced Management Accounting
- Philosophy of Research
- Qualitative Research Methods
- Quantitative Research Methods
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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General requirements
Entry to Deakin Business School and Deakin Law School PhD program is based on a demonstrated capacity to undertake significant independent research at a very high standard in the proposed field of study. Applicants applying to undertake a PhD must:
- Meet Deakin University’s English language requirements; and
- Have completed an appropriate qualification in a relevant discipline from a recognised tertiary institution at the standard specified.
- Your latest qualification (Masters/Honours) should not be more than 5 years old, or you should provide an additional portfolio of evidence of equivalent research or professional experience and outputs from the last five years
- You should have at least 2 research methods units in your prior studies
Tuition Fee
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International
34400 AUD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 34400 AUD per year during 36 months. -
National
FreeTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 0 AUD per year during 36 months.
- If you're an Australian citizen or permanent visa holder, or a New Zealand citizen, you won't need to pay tuition fees for your research degree.
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