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Redefine Financial Thought with a Ph.D. in Accounting

Step into the highest level of academic and professional accounting. Our Ph.D. in Accounting is designed for analytical minds ready to innovate, research, and lead in global financial systems. Set the foundation for a lifetime of influence and academic excellence.

Transform the Future of Finance with Doctoral-Level Expertise

The Ph.D. in Accounting at San Francisco University is tailored for those who seek to shape the accounting profession through academic research, innovation, and policy influence. Whether you aspire to become a university professor, lead think tanks, or advise global financial institutions, this doctorate will give you the tools to make a long-lasting impact.

With a curriculum that blends rigorous research training and real-world accounting application, this program equips you to critically examine financial systems, explore advanced accounting theories, and publish scholarly work. You’ll collaborate with experienced faculty, participate in international conferences, and develop the thought leadership necessary for top-tier roles in academia and beyond.

About the Course

Tuition Fees & Credit Hours

Our Ph.D. in Accounting program is organized around research milestones and credit hours that reflect intensive academic engagement. Tuition rates are designed to remain affordable, with installment plans available for international candidates.

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Reduce Your Tuition Fees with Scholarships

We offer generous doctoral scholarships to assist outstanding scholars. Opportunities include research assistantships, teaching fellowships, and need-based aid. Begin your doctoral journey with less financial stress and more academic focus.

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Globally Recognized and Fully Accredited

A Doctorate You Can Depend On

Our Ph.D. in Accounting is fully accredited by top international academic bodies. Your doctoral degree will be valued and respected by global universities, government agencies, and financial institutions.

With global recognition, you’ll have the credibility to lead research and academic discourse in financial strategy and accounting innovation.

Lead the Financial World with Academic Authority

A Ph.D. in Accounting from San Francisco University empowers you to become a driver of change in education, policy-making, and financial systems. You’ll gain the expertise to publish groundbreaking research, teach at top universities, and consult for global financial institutions. This is the pathway to thought leadership and legacy-building impact.

Potential Job Fields:
  • University Professor of Accounting
  • Financial Policy Researcher
  • Government Economic Advisor
  • Director of Internal Audit
  • Accounting Research Fellow
  • Corporate Governance Consultant
  • Forensic Accounting Specialist
  • International Financial Strategist
  • Accounting Standards Board Member
  • Think Tank Economist

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Applicants must hold a Master’s degree in accounting, finance, or a closely related field. A strong academic record and research interest are essential.

Yes, it’s a fully research-based program with emphasis on publishing, teaching experience, and dissertation development.

Some elements can be completed online, but periodic in-person or virtual seminars and defenses may be required.

Yes, we offer doctoral scholarships, research assistantships, and teaching roles to help fund your studies.

You’ll have access to faculty mentorship, research funding, academic writing support, and library resources.

Most students complete the program in 3-5 years, depending on the pace of research and dissertation completion.

Absolutely. This degree prepares you for teaching roles at universities and higher education institutions globally.

Need Assistance? We’re Here to Help

At San Francisco University, our Enrollment Specialists are available to assist you at every step of your academic journey.

We can help you:

  • Select the right program based on your career goals.
  • Explore scholarship and financial aid opportunities.
  • Identify transferable credits from previous institutions.
  • Guide you through the application process.

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Now that we have your basic details, it’s time to select the academic path that best suits your goals. Choose the program you’re interested in and let us know about any prior qualifications or experiences that may support your application. This step ensures we match you with the right degree and opportunities.

If you're unsure which program fits you best, don't worry! Our academic advisors are here to help. Once you submit the form, our team will review your choices and provide guidance on the best options based on your aspirations and eligibility.

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