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Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Accounting

Lincoln University College

Program overview

The Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Accounting program at Lincoln University College Malaysia focuses on advanced research training in accounting theory, practices, and methodology. Graduates perform novel research in fields including financial accounting, management accounting, auditing, taxes, and accounting information systems. This program prepares graduates for leadership positions in academia, research institutes, or the business sector, where they may drive innovation and contribute significantly to the advancement of accounting knowledge and practices.

Entry Requirements

  • A Master’s Degree in Accounting or a related field as accepted by the Higher Education Provider (HEP) Senate.
  • For other qualifications and certificates (e.g.,,Other qualifications equivalent to a Master’s degree , etc..) please contact our educational consultants or submit your application for Admission assessment.

Career Opportunities

International Accountant, Managerial Accountant, Environmental Accountants, Personal Financial Adviser to the Stars, Spectator Sports Accounting, Senior Financial Analysts, Accounting Software Developer, Risk and Compliance Professionalss, Finance Director, Information Technology Accountants, Teaching in Accounting

Curriculum

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Research Methodology

Computer Applications

Dissertation (Thesis work)

1. Accounting Information Systems (AIS) and political economics

2. Auditing

3. Financial accounting and reporting

4. Taxation

5. Capital Markets Research in Accounting

6. Economic Models of Agency and Control

7. Risk management

8. Accounting and public policy

9. Financial analysis and valuation

10. Accounting regulation

11. Accounting History

12. Market reactions to accounting

13. Management accounting and control

14. Corporate Finance, reporting and governance

15. Information intermediaries and corporate networks

16. Empirical finance and accounting anomalies

17. Executive compensation

18. Investment Management

19. Earnings quality and earnings management

20. International accounting standard

21. Private equity and venture capital

22. Securities Analysis

23. Costing

Entry requirements

PhD: a master's degree and a research proposal.

Typically IELTS 6 or equivalent (TOEFL / PTE). Some universities offer a preparatory English program if you haven't reached the score yet.

Exact requirements vary by program, and an English certificate such as IELTS or an equivalent may be required.

Career opportunities

  • Business manager
  • Marketing specialist
  • Accountant
  • Financial analyst
  • Entrepreneur

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