Study Accounting - PhD at University of Kent in the UK, Kent Business School
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Accounting - PhD

UK

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What will I learn?

Staff members have published many scholarly papers in highly esteemed journals and a number of influential books. Our Accounting scholars’ research interests include privatisation and neoliberalism, public sector accounting and accountability, the social and political importance of accounting, accounting for sustainability, accounting history and optimal capital markets. Kent Business School (KBS) has excellent links with business schools globally, including in China, USA, Hong Kong, France, Germany, Spain, Sweden and Italy. Our wide array of exchange partners gives you the opportunity to gain international experience. Our partners are committed to enhancing their international outlook while providing excellent teaching. You will gain invaluable work experience, develop your understanding of a new culture and improve your language skills.Duration:3 to 4 years full-time

Which department am I in?

Kent Business School

Study options

Full Time (3 Years)

Tuition fees
£19,300.00 (US$ 24,925) per year
This is a provisional fee yet to be approved

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

October 2026

Venue

University of Kent

Canterbury Campus,

Canterbury,

Kent,

CT2 7NZ, Southern England, United Kingdom

Full Time (3 Years)

Tuition fees
£19,300.00 (US$ 24,925) per year
This is a provisional fee yet to be approved

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

October 2026

Venue

Medway Campus

Medway Building Chatham Maritime,

Chatham,

Kent,

ME4 4AG, Southern England, United Kingdom

Entry requirements

For international students

Applicants should hold a 2.1 at undergraduate level and a Merit at Masters level in a relevant discipline, from a UK or other approved university and/or equivalent. You must submit a research proposal of approximately 1,500 words on your intended topic. All applicants are considered on an individual basis and additional qualifications, professional qualifications and relevant experience may also be taken into account when considering applications. 

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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