Study PhD in Accounting at City St George's, University of London in the UK, Bayes Business School (formerly Cass)
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What will I learn?

An internationally recognised PhD programme in Accounting offered by the Accounting Group at Bayes Business School. We offer a stimulating learning and research environment and the PhD in Accounting programme is supported by leading experts in areas of financial accounting and capital market research.Our researchers routinely publish in top accounting journals including:The Accounting ReviewJournal of Accounting and EconomicsJournal of Accounting ResearchReview of Accounting StudiesContemporary Accounting Research.The research is also often quoted in the financial press (e.g. The Financial Times, The Economist, and The Wall Street Journal). As a PhD student at Bayes, you will be encouraged to present your research at leading international conferences in the UK, the US, Europe and Asia.As part of the PhD in Accounting programme, we also encourage research visits to top US and European business schools, including Harvard Business School, New York University Stern School of Business, Stanford University, University of California at Berkeley, and University of Cambridge. Bayes Business School is part of the European Accounting Association PhD Visit Scheme and our PhD students have the opportunity to visit a top European business school under the scheme. This offers the students valuable international experience as part of their PhD trainingBayes Business Schools most recent graduates have been hired by Penn State, London School of Economics, University of Paris and the Bank of England.

Which department am I in?

Bayes Business School (formerly Cass)

Study options

Full Time (4 Years)

Tuition fees
£13,300.00 (US$ 17,176) per year
This is a provisional fee yet to be approved

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

Start date

October 2027

Venue

Bunhill Row

106 Bunhill Row,

London,

Greater London,

EC1Y 8TZ, Southern England, United Kingdom

Full Time (4 Years)

Tuition fees
£13,300.00 (US$ 17,176) per year
This is a fixed fee

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

Application deadline

Expected February 2027

More details

31 August 2026 – 11 January 2027 with main student activity 5 October 2026 – 18 December 2026

Start date

October 2026

Venue

Bunhill Row

106 Bunhill Row,

London,

Greater London,

EC1Y 8TZ, Southern England, United Kingdom

Entry requirements

For international students

To be eligible to apply for next academic year, you must hold a first degree (a first or equivalent) in a subject related to your proposed research topic.

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

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About City St George's

City St George’s transforms the lives of 27,000 students, creates new knowledge, and supports businesses, professions, and global good in society.

  • Top 10 in England for social mobility (The ESM Index, 2024)
  • 7th in London; 26th in UK (People and Planet League, 2024/5)
  • 13th in UK for graduate prospects (CUG, 2026)
  • 36th in UK for research quality (CUG, 2026)

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