PhD in Management - Accounting in Irvine United States | University of California Irvine

The Accounting discipline provides comprehensive insights into accounting principles, applications, and scholarly investigation. Accounting influences every facet of an organization, and our curriculum equips students to enhance their managerial and financial decision-making capabilities. At the Merage School, Accounting courses are available for both undergraduate and graduate students. Our Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration incorporates foundational instruction in financial and managerial accounting, along with specialized Accounting electives, enabling students to pursue an Accounting Emphasis. Additionally, we provide an Accounting Minor for undergraduates from all academic disciplines. Within our MBA programs, students encounter our digitally-oriented Financial Accounting core course, supplemented by various elective options. For those seeking advanced specialization, we offer the Master in Professional Accountancy (MPAc) degree, featuring an extensive selection of graduate-level Accounting courses. The MPAc serves as an ideal pathway for students targeting careers in professional Accounting, while MBA candidates pursuing Accounting or Finance roles can bolster their expertise by incorporating Accounting electives from either the MBA or MPAc curricula. Our PhD program stands out for its personalized mentorship and rigorous academic preparation under faculty guidance. The Accounting faculty at Merage School comprises tenure-track professors, continuing lecturers, and industry-experienced adjunct instructors. These dedicated educators consistently strive for teaching and research excellence while fostering meaningful faculty-student engagement.