- Accounting
- Economics
- Finance.
The Ph.D. programme runs for three years. In the Economics and Finance disciplines, there is one semester of coursework, while in Accounting, this is dependent on the student' s background. The University offers a number of Ph.D. scholarship opportunities for international and domestic students. These scholarships include tuition fees and health cover costs for scholarship holders, and health cover costs for their dependants.
ABOUT THE UNIVERSITY: Deakin University is Australia' s 9th largest university with over 42,000 students, of whom approximately a fifth are international students from over 100 countries. Deakin offers around 367 courses in bachelors, masters and doctoral level programs.
The University is a research-driven institution attracting millions of dollars in external grants and numerous national and international partnerships and excellent research facilities. Publications by Deakin University academics routinely appear in top-tier and internationally acclaimed journals. Recently, the Australian government`s Excellence in Research (ERA) initiative has assessed much of the University`s research as being either world-class or above world standards.
ABOUT THE SCHOOL: The School of Accounting, Economics and Finance is one of the largest School (or Department) in Australia with over 100 academics from 22 different nationalities engaged in teaching and doing world-class research in its three core disciplines: accounting, economics and finance.