PhD Accounting in Maynooth Ireland | Maynooth University

Maynooth University | Maynooth Ireland
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
EUR 15,000
(c. USD17,423.55)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months

The Accounting PhD program offers a structured environment that fosters independent research in accounting while establishing clear progression milestones and providing educational support. Candidates must complete a thesis, defend it orally, and take a minimum of 15 credits in specialized accounting courses plus 15 credits in transferable skills. The program accommodates both full-time and part-time study options, with most students beginning their studies in September or January.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Masters Degree ( Honours). Applicants must also have a recognised primary degree which is considered equivalent to Irish university primary degree level.

IELTS - 6.5 with no less than 6.0 in each band; TOEFL internet-based test iBT: 90 with no less than 21 in writing and at least 19 in all other sections; Pearson Test of English - 63 with no less than 59 for each item in the Communicative Skills section; Duolingo English Test (DET) - 120 with no less than 110 in literacy, conversation, and comprehension subscores and no less than 95 in production. (This lower production subscore applies to non-EU applicants only), Cambridge Proficiency Cert. - 176+ on Cambridge English scale with no less than 169 in each skill and use of English. Proficiency Certificate, Grade C or better (CEFR Level C1 or C2); Cambridge Advanced Cert. - 176+ on Cambridge English scale with no less than 169 in each skill and use of English Advanced Certificate, Grade C or better (CEFR Level C1 or C2); ETAPP - C1 or better (CEFR Level C1 or C2); Oxford Test of English - 140 with no less than 125 in each skill; Trinity College London ISE - ISE III with at least merit in each skill category.

Tuition EUR 15,000

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