Doctor of Philosophy [Ph.D] (Accounting)
STEM Course
5 years
Full Time
On Campus
Field of Study:
- The Doctor of Philosophy in Accounting at the University of California is a 5 years program.
- It is an on-campus program offered on a full-time basis.
- The department has various courses and students must select one from six fields in order to apply to the program.
- Accounting
- Business and Public Policy
- Finance
- Marketing
- Management of Organizations
- Real Estate
- A deep understanding of accounting research requires a substantial background in mathematics, probability, statistics, economics, and finance.
- This background is acquired through formal coursework during the first and second years.
- Students gain additional exposure to research through workshops as well as through research assignments and joint projects with faculty.
- In addition, the accounting group links students with the real world through the Center for Financial Reporting and Management.
- It is common for doctoral students to also serve as teaching assistants and, occasionally, instructors for undergraduate accounting classes.
- In the classroom, faculty members emphasize both theory and practice by using a variety of teaching methods.
- Rankings of academic reputation consistently place the Haas faculty solidly in the top ten of business schools worldwide.
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Tuition Fees
Other Expenses
| Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
|---|---|
| Housing | $17564 |
| Food | $8094 |
| Total Cost | $25658 |
All admitted doctoral students receive a fellowship that covers the cost of tuition and health insurance, and provides a stipend.
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
- Students must complete a master's degree from an accredited institution.
- Students have a high level of scholarly ability, involving both quantitative and qualitative skills
- Students have enough undergraduate training to do graduate work in their chosen field.
- The submission of GRE and GMAT scores is compulsory for this program.
Indian Student Eligibility:
Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet one of the following eligibility criteria:
- Students must complete a 4-year undergraduate degree with first class in a relevant field from a recognized institution
- Or, students completed a master's degree with first-class in a relevant field from a recognized institution.
Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test to get admission to this program.
Required Document List
The following required documents are:
- Resume: It is the outline of academic achievements and/or awards, publications, relevant work, and/or volunteer experience.
- Three Letter of Recommendation: Letter of recommendation which include information about the student, their connection with the person they are recommending, their qualification, and the specific skills they have.
- Statement of Purpose - This is an essay or any written statement written by the student while applying.
- Personal History Statement: It describe how their background, accomplishments, and life experiences led to their decision to pursue the graduate degree for which they are applying.
- College Transcripts: The marks statement provided by the education board after completion of the previous academic qualifications.
- ELP Scores: Students have to submit their English language proficiency scores like IELTS, TOEFL, or other test scores.
Career and Placement after Course
The career opportunities are:
- Chartered accountant
- Chartered certified accountant
- Chartered management accountant
- Chartered public finance accountant
- Company secretary
- Forensic accountant
Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
| Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BrokerFish International student scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 1,000/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
| Debesh Kamal Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 1,385/Yr$1,385 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
| Hani Zeini Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 1,000/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
| QS scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
| SWE Scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
| Young Women in Public Affairs Award | Scholarship per student$ 4,000/Yr$4,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based |
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