PhD Studentships in Accounting and Finance

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Department of Accounting and Finance programme studentships

The Department of Accounting and Finance currently offers programme-specific funded studentships aimed at high-achieving applicants, which include a fee waiver and a stipend of approximately £19,000 per annum.

Eligibility:

Applicants to the programme only.

Interests:

The research in the department is organised into five broad research areas:

  • Corporate finance
  • Financial econometrics and financial markets
  • Financial reporting and analysis
  • Investments and asset pricing
  • Sustainability reporting, corporate governance and auditing

More details:

The funding covers fees and living costs and is only available for full-time study. Awards will be allocated on a competitive basis, intended to support promising researchers in pursuing their PhD studies at LUMS.

Discover the research interests of our academics to find a synergy with your desired area of research. For more information, please contact Maria Sinitcyna.

How to apply:

Applicants should indicate that they wish to be considered for a Doctoral Studentship on their application form (under the section on the proposed source of funding and in the personal statement) so that they can automatically be considered. There are no separate studentship application forms.

Deadline:

15 March 2027

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