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PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
University of Aberdeen
Full Time
Sep 2026
3 Year
At the University of Aberdeen Business School, the Accountancy Discipline is at the forefront of pioneering interdisciplinary research that addresses some of the most pressing challenges in the accounting profession and society at large. Renowned for its global excellence, the discipline focuses on five key areas: Sustainability Accounting, Accountability, and Transparency, Accounting History, Financial Reporting, Public Sector Accounting, Accounting EducationThe Department's core research culture is enriched by its inclusive community of PhD students, early career researchers and mentoring academics, a seminar series hosting leading local and international academics, organising academic conferences on accounting, society and the environment and organising engagement & impact events with practitioners and local community members.
With over 530 years of history, the University of Aberdeen offers a meaningful postgraduate study experience which place...