Overview

Our four-year Accounting program at Case Western Reserve University—which aims to train scholars who will influence accounting scholarship, education and practice over their careers—emphasizes academic research and writing.

Features

Our curriculum for accountancy doctoral study is not set in stone; you may customize your degree plan to consider your prior academic achievements and practical work experience.

Additionally, our expert Weatherhead faculty members ensure you are well versed in accountancy literature and its methods which, in turn, prepares you to make an immediate, lasting impact on the field.

Programme Structure

Curriculum:

In the PhD in Management - Accountancy program, you’ll take 36 semester hours of coursework over the first two years (equivalent to three 3-hour courses per semester). Then, you’ll register for at least 18 seminar hours of credit while you complete your independent research over the second two years.

In addition to successful course completion, you must complete four written projects, present a paper at an academic conference, and submit a paper to an academic accounting journal before graduation.

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-01-15 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

Credits

36 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Accounting View 43 other PhDs in Accounting in United States

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

Student insurance

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

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Other requirements

General requirements

In order to be considered, applicants must have a completed application, official transcripts from all higher education institutions attended, completed GMAT (code WTJ-F1-54); score of 700+ preferred, current resume, three letters of recommendation, personal statement explaining your background, career interests and research goals, and non-refundable $50 application fee.

If you are an international student, you also must have a completed TOEFL (code 1105).

Tuition Fee

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International

19638 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 2182 USD per credit during 48 months.
National

19638 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 2182 USD per credit during 48 months.
In-State

19638 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 2182 USD per credit during 48 months.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Available Scholarships

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