Overview

The Accounting , PhD course from Carl H. Lindner College of Business at University of Cincinnati curriculum provides a comprehensive understanding of the accounting literature and develops the expertise necessary to engage in high quality research that is meaningful to academics and professional accountants alike. Through close interaction with faculty mentors, students develop research design, modeling and writing skills that are critical to success in the field.

We value students with an interest in research and teaching, professional experience and certifications, and strong analytical and problem solving abilities. Our programme capitalizes on our students' professional accounting experience as the basis for developing high quality research that is timely, relevant and informative.

In each concentration students learn from the best and have opportunities to research and teach in their chosen field. The research generated in all concentrations by our doctoral students and faculty addresses issues of national and international importance. Each programme is flexible and tailored to the needs of the individual students.

Key facts:

The accounting faculty has many established academics with a strong interest in partnering with PhD students. Our faculty members have published their research in the premier journals in accounting such as The Accounting Review and Contemporary Accounting Research, and high quality journals such as Accounting Horizons, Auditing: A Journal of Practice and Theory, Journal of Business Finance and Accounting, Journal of Information Systems, Journal of Business Ethics, and Current Issues in Auditing. Several faculty focus their research in the area of international accounting, publishing in journals such as The European Accounting Review, The International Journal of Accounting, The Journal of International Accounting, Auditing and Taxation, and The Journal of International Accounting Research.

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Programme Structure

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Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Cincinnati, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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General requirements

In order to apply, you will be asked to provide the following information:

Résumé/vita outlining educational and work experience
Statement of purpose (you can preview the essay for your program by starting an application)
Any publications or scholarly works currently in progress (optional)
Scanned transcripts
Contact information for at least two references, faculty members (preferred), or professional colleagues who will provide letters of recommendation electronically
GMAT or GRE score
IELTS or TOEFL score (International applicants only)

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Tuition Fees

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All students admitted to Lindner PhD programmes are eligible to receive four years of financial support via both assistantships and scholarships with additional funding available to support conference travel and research.

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Living costs

Cincinnati

United States

1000 - 1650 USD / month

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