Overview

As a doctoral student in accounting, you will have the opportunity to work with internationally known faculty members on a variety of research projects.

Feature

The Accounting program at University of Kansas includes a combination of coursework, faculty mentoring and hands-on experience in both teaching and research.

Students have access to a wide variety of databases and the small size of the program ensures extensive faculty and student interaction.

The program is flexible, with some students leaving in four years and some staying for a fifth year.

Programme Structure

Curriculum:

A course that is not being offered within a reasonable timeframe, or a course in which a student can demonstrate competence may be, with the approval of the area group and the doctoral team, replaced with another course.

Area-specific core requirements may be changed subject to the approval of the area group and the Ph.D. team.

A minimum of 15 courses, plus FIN 901, BUS 902 and BUS 903 are required for the completion of the degree.

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-10 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

100

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Lawrence, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GRE^®

Required

GMAT

Required

English requirements

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100

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Other requirements

General requirements

A completed KU Graduate Studies application

Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT) Focus Edition scores OR Graduate Record Exam (GRE) scores

Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) or the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) scores from all international students or from applicants whose native language is not English sent from TOEFL or IELTS. Duolingo scores are not accepted.

iBT minimum score to apply is 100; IELTS minimum score to apply is 6.5 Total Band and at least 6 in each component (listening, reading writing, and speaking)

Official transcripts of all undergraduate and graduate study completed to date

Three letters of recommendation received directly from the persons writing the letters

A non-refundable application processing fee of US $65 for domestic applications and $85 for international applicants payable to the University of Kansas

Resume

Statement of purpose

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

20108 USD / year

≈ 20108 USD / year
Out-of-State

20108 USD / year

≈ 20108 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

8548 USD / year

≈ 8548 USD / year

Living costs

Lawrence

United States

900 - 1400 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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