PhD in Accounting and Finance

For PhD in Accounting and Finance, tuition fees are 20,500 GBP per year; the deadline to apply for the Sep 2027 intake is Jan 25, 2027.

The PhD in Accounting and Finance at The University of Manchester is a four-year program for students with a Master's degree. It offers a PhD degree in English and helps students develop advanced research skills in accounting and finance.

The curriculum includes a research training program, thesis research and writing, and participation in research seminar series. Students also develop skills in presentation, job market skills, and networking. The program includes support for submitting work to high-quality publications and developing the impact of research.

Graduates of this program can pursue careers as Financial Analysts, Accounting Researchers, Finance Professors, Investment Bankers, or Portfolio Managers. They can work in universities, research institutions, banks, or financial companies, conducting research, teaching, or working in finance and accounting roles.

The University of Manchester, located in Manchester, United Kingdom, is a prestigious red brick university and a member of the Russell Group. You'll benefit from its strong research focus, innovative history, and campus community. As a student here, you'll be part of a large yet compact university that offers the best of both worlds: city life and a close-knit community.

The university offers 826 programs, providing opportunities for you to explore different fields and subjects. Specifically, you'll have access to specialist libraries and extensive IT services that support teaching and research activities. With a strong focus on research and innovation, you'll be able to engage with various departments and research areas, helping you to develop your skills and knowledge.

On campus, you'll find a mix of grand Victorian buildings and modern facilities, including quiet corners, landscaped gardens, cafes, and common rooms. The university's location in Manchester allows you to experience city life while being part of a campus community. You'll be able to take advantage of the university's investment in its campus and facilities, including modern libraries and IT services, making your time here productive and enjoyable.