• PhD in Accounting at Simon Fraser University is a 4-year program.
  • It is an on-campus program.
  • It is a course-based and research-intensive program offered on a full-time basis only.
  • The PhD in Accounting at SFU Beedie aims to attract people who will shape the next generation of thought leaders.
  • Students will be addressed accounting problems by applying the insights and tools gained from economics, finance, mathematics and statistics.
  • Specializations in Accounting are:
    • Investor Protection
    • Market Behavior
    • Human Information Processing
    • Judgement And Decision Making In Accounting And Auditing
    • Information Economics
    • Internal Auditing
    • Audit Markets And Systems
    • Corporate Governance
    • Financial Reporting Quality
    • Accounting And Corporate Social Responsibility
    • Sustainability Reporting
    • Performance Measurement And Productivity
    • Foreign Markets, Disclosure And Regulation
  • The student-faculty ratio of this program is 27:1 and the class sizes are favorable for students.
  • The Research Faculty of the department have received global recognition by winning awards like the Royal Society of Canada fellows, Sloan fellowship, etc.
  • The average salary goes up to 97,500 USD.