Strathclyde Business School
Accounting and Finance
6 main research groups in department, 3 in accounting and 3 in finance; accounting: Activities of accounting profession; accounting for environment, risk and regulation; comparative international perspectives on financial reporting; finance: market-based accounting and corporate finance group; derivatives group; empirical finance group; there is close collaboration between research students, their supervisors and other members of staff, and students receive active support and training in research methods specific to the needs of the discipline.
Entry requirements
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD: Accounting: We look for a good Master's degree or first-class UK Honours degree, or overseas equivalent, in accounting. Qualified and part-qualified accountants with a first degree in social sciences or humanities are also encouraged to apply.
Finance: You'll need a good Master's degree or first class UK Honours degree, or overseas equivalent, in finance, economics, accounting or mathematics.
Master of Philosophy - MPhil: Accounting: We look for a good Master's degree or first-class UK Honours degree, or overseas equivalent, in accounting. Qualified and part-qualified accountants with a first degree in social sciences or humanities are also encouraged to apply. Finance: You'll need a good Master's degree or first class UK Honours degree, or overseas equivalent, in finance, economics, accounting or mathematics.
Assessment methods
Assessment is based on a dissertation.
Sponsorship information
Departmental studentships and studentships of Scottish Institute for Research in Investment and Finance can be available to outstanding candidates.
Qualifications
| Qualification | Study mode | Start month | Fee | Fee locale | Course duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Master of Philosophy - MPhil | Full-time | 13,500 (Year 1) | International | 1 1 Years | |
| Master of Philosophy - MPhil | Full-time | 4,195 (Year 1) | Home/EU | 1 1 Years | |
| Doctor of Philosophy - PhD | Full-time | 13,500 (Year 1) | International | 3 3 Years | |
| Doctor of Philosophy - PhD | Full-time | 4,195 (Year 1) | Home/EU | 3 3 Years |