Key information
Duration
- Full-time: 24 months
- Part-time: 72 months
Start dates & application deadlines
You can apply for and start this programme anytime.
It is possible to start a PhD degree at any point in the year at most academic Schools, subject to agreement with the supervisor.
Language
English
English test scores:
- Duolingo English Test: 130
- PTE Academic: 72
- IELTS: 7
Credits
360 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
Bangor, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Accounting, Banking, Financial Management
Overview
The role of Accounting, Banking, Economics, Finance, Management Studies and Marketing PhD programme at Bangor University throughput is amongst the highest in the UK and we have ESRC recognition for our research training (MSc to PhD) in Management and Business as well as Economics.
The current and recent PhD students are a lively and friendly community. Their areas of research interest are as diverse and interesting as their backgrounds. Visit the programme website for more information.
PhD Projects
The research centres are highly interested in supervising PhDs in the topics listed below. We recommend before applying contacting the academic staff you wish to supervise you to discuss your interest area, have a look at our staff profiles to get an idea of the research interests and publications of our academic team.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Understanding Consumers
- Responsible Banking
- Financial Innovation and Data Analytics
- Tax and Welfare
- Credit Risk
- Organisational Behaviour
- Tourism, destinations, and place engagement
Admission requirements
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
- Duolingo English Test: 130
- PTE Academic: 72
- IELTS: 7
Other requirements
General requirements
- For PhD: Master's degree in a relevant subject. Normally, a distinction in your Masters Degree is a requirement.
- For MPhil: First or upper-second class degree in a relevant subject, such as economics, finance, accounting, business or management.
If your native language is not English, you must provide satisfactory evidence that you have an adequate knowledge and understanding of written and spoken English:
- IELTS: 7.0 (with no individual score lower than 6.5)
- Pearson PTE: 67 (with no individual score lower than 62)
- Cambridge English Test – Advanced/Proficiency: 185 (with no individual score lower than 176).
Fees and funding
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in AUD and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
- International: 37,143 AUD / year (≈ 19,500 GBP / year)
- Domestic: 9,535 AUD / year (≈ 5,006 GBP / year)
Living costs
Bangor, United Kingdom: 1,257-2,171 AUD / month
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Scholarships
Below you will find PhD's scholarship opportunities for Accounting, Banking, Economics, Finance, Management Studies and Marketing.
- Alumni scholarship — 1000 GBP — Deadline: Anytime — Merit-based — Bangor University
- Snowdon Masters Scholarship — 30000 GBP — Deadline: Not specified — Merit-based — Bangor University
- Deans Scholarship — 6000 GBP — Deadline: Anytime — Merit-based — Bangor University
- International Scholarship — 4000 GBP — Deadline: Anytime — Merit-based — Bangor University
- Heads of School Scholarship — Various benefits — Deadline: Not specified — Merit-based — Bangor University
- Deans Scholarship - Postgraduate Research — Various benefits — Deadline: Not specified — Merit-based — Bangor University
- Vice-Chancellor Postgraduate Research Scholarships — Various benefits — Deadline: 07 Jul 2027 — Merit-based — Bangor University
- Fulbright U.S. Student Program — Various benefits — Deadline: 07 Oct 2026 — U.S. government
- ServiceScape Scholarship — 1000 USD — Deadline: 30 Nov 2026 — ServiceScape
- ACES Scholarships — 3500 USD — Deadline: 15 Nov 2026 — ACES Education Fund
- Erasmus+ - Grants for study mobility — Various benefits — Deadline: Not specified — Merit-based — OeAD, Austria's Agency for Education and Internationalisation
- Scholarships for PhD Students — 19000 GBP — Deadline: Not specified — Merit-based — Junhua Li
- Boustany Astronomy PhD Scholarship — Various benefits — Deadline: 28 Feb 2027 — Merit-based — Boustany Foundation
- $1,500 Annual Video Contest Scholarship — 1000 USD — Deadline: 31 Oct 2026 — Merit-based — IvyPanda
- Voice Talent Online Scholarship — 1000 USD — Deadline: 01 Mar 2027 — Voice Talent Online
- Women Scholarship for International Students — 5000 USD — Deadline: 28 Aug 2026 — Merit-based — educations.com
- The PhD Prep Fellowship — 10000 USD — Deadline: 01 Sep 2026 — Merit-based — Admit Lab
- Dream Chaser Scholarship — 1000 USD — Deadline: 13 Jan 2027 — Merit-based — Salvado Law
- Scholarship for students with disabilities — 3000 USD — Deadline: 31 Dec 2026 — Need-based — Anonymous Hope Fund
- Commonwealth Shared Scholarship – University Bids — 22500 GBP — Deadline: Not specified — UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO)
- CIAPS Commonwealth Scholarships for Postgraduate Professional Studies — 1000 USD — Deadline: Not specified — CIAPS
- The Annual IELTS from 6 to 9 Scholarship — 1500 USD — Deadline: Not specified — IELTS from 6 to 9
- Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme — 12000 USD — Deadline: 11 Jan 2027 — The Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme
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