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Accounting PhD Programme at Nanyang Business School (NBS) Nanyang Technological University in Singapore
Degree Level
PhD
Field of study
Psychology
Funding
This is a funded PhD programme. Scholarships may cover prevailing tuition fees and provide a living allowance of up to S$5,300 per month (approximately US$4,070). Additional support includes conference travel support for all students, plus book allowance, IT allowance, and thesis allowance for Nanyang President's Graduate Scholarship awardees.
Deadline
Jan 31, 2027
Country
Singapore
University
Nanyang Technological University

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Accounting PhD Programme at Nanyang Business School, Nanyang Technological University in Singapore.
This is a funded PhD opportunity for students worldwide interested in accounting, auditing, financial accounting, and managerial accounting. The programme offers two research tracks: Capital Market Track and Behavioural Track.
Capital Market Track: archival-data research on accounting-related questions such as corporate behaviour, financial reporting, investment, corporate finance, corporate governance, and valuation.
Behavioural Track: research on judgment and decision-making in accounting settings, drawing on psychology, economics, and finance, often using experiments.
The PhD is typically completed in 4 to 5 years and includes coursework, university training requirements, pre-qualifying and qualifying exams, thesis writing, internal defence, thesis submission, and oral examination.
Funding may include tuition fee coverage and a living allowance of up to S$5,300 per month. Additional support includes conference travel support for all students, and book/IT/thesis allowances for NPGS awardees.
Eligibility highlights: candidates from business and non-business backgrounds are welcome. Required materials include academic transcripts, two referee reports, a research proposal, a statement of objective, and any publications or awards. GMAT or GRE is mandatory; IELTS/TOEFL may be waived if the bachelor’s degree was completed in English.
Recruitment window: applications for Academic Year 2027 are open from 1 October 2026 to 31 January 2027.
For more information, see the programme pages and contact [email protected].
Funding details
This is a funded PhD programme. Scholarships may cover prevailing tuition fees and provide a living allowance of up to S$5,300 per month (approximately US$4,070). Additional support includes conference travel support for all students, plus book allowance, IT allowance, and thesis allowance for Nanyang President's Graduate Scholarship awardees.
What's required
Bachelor’s degree certificates and transcripts are required, and Master’s degree certificates and transcripts if applicable; all non-English academic documents must include official English translations. Applicants must submit two academic referee reports, a research proposal, a statement of objective (1-2 pages), and any research publications or award certificates if available. GMAT or GRE taken within the last 5 years is mandatory for all applicants. IELTS or TOEFL taken within the last 2 years is required unless waived for applicants who completed their Bachelor’s degree in English.
How to apply
Review the programme pages for the ACC PhD programme, admission and scholarship deadlines, and application requirements. Prepare the required documents and submit your application for the 2027 intake during the open period. You can also register interest or contact the admissions team by email for questions.
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