Course summary
The research topic of Accounting, Finance and Economics offers a number of interesting and challenging potential research projects. Accounting, Finance and Economics research opportunities: Accounting Profession Accounting Education Capital Structure Corporate Failure Financial Development and Liberalisation International Labour Mobility Market Efficiency Market Efficiency for Corporate Control We welcome proposal submissions from students to undertake research in the following indicative areas, although other areas will be considered: Financial markets, efficiency analysis, term structure of interest rates and fixed Income securities analysis. Energy (oil and gas, and renewables), with a specific interest in financial support mechanisms, the planning environment, ownership models and the social acceptance of major energy infrastructure developments
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Accounting, Finance and Economics research opportunities: Accounting Profession Accounting Education Capital Structure Corporate Failure Financial Development and Liberalisation International Labour Mobility Market Efficiency Market Efficiency for Corporate Control Financial markets, efficiency analysis, term structure of interest rates and fixed Income securities analysis. Energy (oil and gas, and renewables), with a specific interest in financial support mechanisms, the planning environment, ownership models and the social acceptance of major energy infrastructure developments
Entry requirements
Normal entry requirements are a first or upper second class honours degree from a University of the United Kingdom, or from an overseas University, or degree equivalent qualification, subject to the approval of Robert Gordon University. Applicants holding qualifications other than those above shall be considered on their merits and in relation to the nature and scope of the proposed research programme. Applicants holding qualifications other than those above shall be considered on their merits and in relation to the nature and scope of the proposed research programme. Applicants will normally register for an MSc/PhD or MRes/PhD with transfer to PhD dependent on satisfactory progress. However, applicants who already possess a Master’s degree which includes a significant research component could be registered directly for a PhD, subject to a satisfactory research proposal, and clear evidence of research expertise.
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Robert Gordon University
Garthdee House
Garthdee Road
Aberdeen
AB10 7QB