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PostgraduateDoctor of Philosophy

Accounting

University of Buckingham
Buckingham, England
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3 yearsDuration
£14,467Per Year (Intl)
£8,267Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

Offered by University of Buckingham, the PhD Accounting provides a comprehensive postgraduate education in business and management. Based in Buckingham, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 3-year full-time and part-time structure. The PhD in Accounting programme offers a supportive environment to undertake original research and equips students with the theoretical and technical skills needed to produce quality research. The degree is awarded by the University in recognition of the successful completion of a course of supervised research, the results of which show evidence of originality and independent critical judgement and constitute an addition to knowledge. This programme is available in either full-time or part-time mode (3 years full-time and 6 years part-time). International tuition fees are £14,467 per year, home/UK fees are £8,267 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 7.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with a median graduate salary of £30,000 within three years, and a 90% continuation rate.

What You'll Learn

Advanced Financial Reporting Research
Accounting Theory and Conceptual Frameworks
Research Methods in Accounting
Critical Analysis of Contemporary Accounting Issues
Doctoral Seminars in Accounting Practice
Quantitative Methods and Data Analysis
Accounting History and Institutional Development
Original Research Thesis
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Requirement2:1

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic76.56.56.56.5
PTE Academic66

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£14,467

per year

Total Course Cost (3 years)£43,401

Home Student Fee

£8,267

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

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💼 Employment Breakdown

45%Working
10%Studying
10%Work & Study
10%Seeking Work
Official Data

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