Doctor of Philososphy [Ph.D] [Accounting] From University of Pennsylvania

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Doctor of Philososphy [Ph.D] (Accounting)

STEM Course

5 years

Full Time

On Campus

Field of Study:

$39,838/Yr

$39,838 /Yr

The University of Pennsylvania offers a Ph.D. in Accounting with a duration of 4 years.
This course is offered on a full-time basis.
This program is provided on-campus.
The Accounting PhD program trains students to do rigorous research in accounting, a specialized area of financial economics.
The program is highly analytical and quantitative.
This program provides students with opportunities to interact with faculty and get started on relevant research early in the program.
Required research elements include the accounting workshop colloquium, the first-year research assistantship, and the first and second-year summer research papers.
Some of the courses in this program are:
- Microeconomic Theory
- Financial Economics
- Advanced Statistical Inference
- Empirical Research in Accounting
- Game Theory and Applications
- Accounting Theory Research
- Finance Elective
- Econometrics/Statistics Elective
The student-faculty ratio at the University of Pennsylvania is 6:1.
According to PayScale, the average salary of Yale University Graduates is 95,500 USD.

Year	1st Year Fees
Tuition Fees	$39838 (USD 39838)

All admitted Wharton doctoral students receive a fellowship that covers the cost of tuition and health insurance and provides a stipend.

Academic Eligibility:

Applicants should have completed a master’s degree, or its equivalent, from a recognized university.
A strong undergraduate preparation in microeconomics and mathematics is an advantage, as is some prior training at the undergraduate or graduate level in accounting, finance, or economics.
Proof of English proficiency may be required for international applicants, whose first language is not English.
Students need to submit the result of the GMAT exam score, the minimum score should be 730 out of 800.
Students must be qualified in IELTS or TOEFL to get admission in this program.

Indian Student Eligibility:

Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet one of the following eligibility criteria:

Completed a 4-year UG degree with first class in a relevant field from a recognized institution.
Completed a master’s degree with first-class in a relevant field from a recognized institution.

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Required Documents are:

Transcript: Students must submit the official marks statements or transcripts that are provided by the college.
Certificates: Certificates like High School or University/College Certificates are to be submitted of education qualification.
Letter of Recommendation: This shows who recommended the student to pursue the degree.
Resume/CV: Outline of academic achievements and/or awards, publications, relevant work, and volunteer experience.
Test Results: Provide proof of English proficiency, if English is not the first language in student country, as proof of IELTS/TOEFL result scores is to be submitted.

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