Overview

Throughout the Accounting course from Management and Science University you could be investigating accounting information systems or financial or managerial accounting by way of economics and econometrics, or doing a behavioural study of auditors and accountants through statistics, psychology, or sociology.

Career opportunities:

Academia
Research
Consulting
Financial Analyst
Forensic Accounting

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Advanced Research Methodology
Graduate Seminar
Thesis Writing

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-07-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2026-09-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-02-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00 , International

More details

Please submit your application at least 2 months before your intended intake date to avoid delays.
Be advised that specific details may vary by programme.

Language

English

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Shah Alam, Malaysia

Disciplines

Accounting View 5 other PhDs in Accounting in Malaysia

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

Prospective applicants must have at least a Master’s Degree or an equivalent qualification approved by MSU Senate.
PhD (Accounting/Finance) (PAF) is a research programme by the MSU School of Graduate Studies (SGS).

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Tuition Fees

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

Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

12000 MYR / year

≈ 12000 MYR / year

Additional Details

National - RM24000-RM25000
International students must contact the University's International office for more information regarding the fees.

Living costs

Shah Alam

Malaysia

1457 - 2035 MYR / month

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

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find PhD's scholarship opportunities for Accounting.

Available Scholarships

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