PhD Accounting

The program aims at training scientists to achieve the Doctorate degree with: a high proficiency in theory, professional, vocational qualification, the capability of independent and creative research; capability to discover principles, laws, new issues with scientific significance and to apply theoretical issues to practical activities; capability to instruct students on scientific research in the field of Accounting.

• Master's Degree and Transcript in a relevant applied major (Please see The list of relevant and closely relevant major here).
• Bachelor's Degree and Transcript in a relevant applied major.
• English Language Proficiency:
  • For foreign applicants apply for the scholarship: TOEFL iBT 60, IELTS 6.0, PET/FCE 169 (English certificates must be valid for two years from the test date up to the application date) 
  • For Vietnamese applicants and foreign students apply without scholarship: TOEFL iBT 45, IELTS 5.0, PET/FCE 160 (English certificates must be valid for two years from the test date up to the application date)

You need to complete 95 credit hours to successfully obtain this degree. Please check detail of study units at https://grad.tdtu.edu.vn/en/academic/accounting-0

1. Complete at least 18 credits of core and elective courses;
2. Complete a PhD dissertation proposal;
3. Complete a PhD dissertation and defend it successfully in front of a Committee;

4. Submit a Vietnamese language certificate (B2 level);

5. Published as the main author:
   • Two (02) ISI papers in the field of Science and Engineering (at least); 
   • One (01) ISI paper/ two (02) Scopus papers in the field of Social – Economic – Finance - Business

You can join one of the following careers:

• Accountant
• Chartered Accountant
• Certified Management Accountant