Overview

The Accounting, Auditing and Law course from NHH Norwegian School of Economics includes a diverse course portfolio inside and outside the department. Our PhD candidates are actively encouraged to make use of the opportunities in engaging in our international network for course work as well as for other research activities.

PhD positions are posted on NHH's Vacant postions-site when available.

Research environment

Every PhD candidate is provided with office space, computer facilities and administrative support. We make a particular effort to include the PhD candidates in the research activities of the department.

We also arrange the possibility for PhD candidates to pay a long term visit to foreign institution that are part of the department’s networks.

Programme Structure

Courses include;

Introduction to Research Designs and Methodological Choices: Accounting track

Research Ethics for the Social Sciences

Scientific Methods

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-23 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-15 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

OR

90

OR

4.5

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PTE Academic

62

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IELTS

6.5

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Bergen, Norway

Disciplines

Accounting Legal Studies Auditing

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Academic requirements

GPA

Required

GRE^®

153 _(verbal)

152 _{(quantitative)}

GMAT

600

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

OR

90

OR

4.5

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PTE Academic

62

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Applicants should hold a Master’s degree in business administration, economics, or comparable discipline.

It is beneficial if applicants have a background in either quantitative or qualitative empirical methods.

They should also be fluent in English. Moreover, non-Nordic countries should complement their application with recent GMAT or GRE tests.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

Free
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

Free

Additional Details

The programme is fully funded. As a PhD Research Scholar, you will be a member of our faculty, and you will be both a student and an employee.

Living costs

Bergen

Norway

10362 - 16828 NOK / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.