PhD in Accounting

Gain advanced theoretical and technical accounting knowledge and develop the skills for thorough independent PhD in Accounting research at theVictoria University of Wellington.

Get a deeper understanding of the way businesses and organisations manage their finances with the PhD in Accounting degree at the Victoria University of Wellington . You’ll learn to critically assess and analyse current research in accounting, conduct your own research and construct arguments to support your findings.

Key facts

• Superior skills in accounting analysis are in demand in the business, academic and public sectors—learn to apply your knowledge to solve advanced accounting problems.

• Learn effective techniques that communicate and justify your accounting advice and ideas clearly and concisely.

Courses include

• Research activity is organised around a number of research interest groups, which are also involved in hosting a variety of workshops, discussion fora, and conferences in their particular areas of research interest.

• These groups also have strong links with a range of business, government, and non-governmental organisations.

• Staff are involved with several research projects which are funded externally.