Overview
The Accounting and Finance course from Lancaster University offers students are required to complete a portfolio of PhD level courses and seminars covering finance theory, econometric and statistical methods, and research methodology.
Key facts:
Upon successfully completing the coursework, you will then research and write a thesis on a topic which you are passionate about. Two subject experts will offer detailed supervision to ensure it will contribute new knowledge to the academic community.
You will also have the opportunity to gain international experience by visiting a leading US/European school with expertise in a relevant research area. We offer an excellent environment for PhD studies, including dedicated office space, generous funding of conference and research visits, access to many specialised databases, as well as scientific computing facilities and IT support.
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Courses include:
Advanced Accounting Theory
Advanced Asset Pricing
Advanced Corporate Finance
Advanced Quantitative Methods
Data and Programming Skills for Accounting Research
Econometric Topics in Accounting and Finance
Advanced Investment Management
Python Programming for Data Analysis
Quantitative Methods for Finance
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Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
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Campus Location
- Lancaster, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Finance Accounting View 43 other PhDs in Accounting in United KingdomExplore more key information
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Academic requirements
English requirements
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Admission to your dream university starts with a high IELTS or PTE score. Earn your target score with E2's guided test preparation.
- Study on your own schedule
- Live classes with current and ex-examiners
- Accurate score assesment, always
- E2 Score Guarantee - Get your score or your money back!
Other requirements
General requirements
A relevant Master's degree (UK or equivalent) with Distinction level performance, both overall and in the dissertation. In exceptional circumstances, applicants with an upper second class honours degree and relevant research experience may be considered.
As part of your application you will also need to provide a viable research proposal of up to 5000 words which has potential to make a significant contribution to prior literature.
We may ask you to provide a recognised English language qualification, dependent upon your nationality and where you have studied previously.
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents22310 GBP / year≈ 22310 GBP / year -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents5238 GBP / year≈ 5238 GBP / year
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