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Programme · Ph.D

Ph.D. Accounting/Finance.

Ph.D. Accounting/Finance

  • Duration 3 years
  • Credits 120–180
  • Mode Full-time
  • Accreditation Fully accredited
I. About

About the programme.

Programme description pending.

Department Department of Accounting, Finance & Taxation
Faculty College of Arts, Social and Management Sciences
Code PhD-FIN
II. Curriculum

Four levels, one journey.

8 courses across 1 levels, totalling 33 credits. Each level builds on the last; the final year culminates in a capstone project.

Download the approved curriculum (PDF)

900 Level
8 courses 33 credits
Code Course Cr. Sem Type
FIN901 Advanced Quantitative Decision Techniques 3 1 Core
FIN903 Advanced Theory of Corporate Finance 3 1 Core
FIN905 Advanced Portfolio Theory and Management 3 1 Core
FIN902 Advanced Research Methodology 3 2 Core
FIN906 Advanced Theory of Financial Intermediation 3 2 Core
FIN904 Contemporary Issues in Finance 3 2 Core
FIN911 PhD Seminar 3 3 Core
FIN928 Thesis (Title Defence, Pre-field Seminar, Post-field and Viva) 12 6 Core

Course descriptions and learning outcomes are reviewed annually in line with NUC CCMAS guidelines and industry feedback.  Download the approved curriculum (PDF) →

III. Learning outcomes

What you'll be able to do.

Detailed learning outcomes for this programme are being finalised. Contact admissions for an indicative outline.

VI. Assessment

How you'll be assessed.

Continuous + summative

Each course carries continuous assessment plus a summative end-of-semester examination. Specific weights and formats are detailed in each course outline.

External examiners

In line with NUC requirements, qualified academics from other Nigerian universities review examination questions, moderate marks, and assess degree projects.

CCMAS compliance

The programme follows the National Universities Commission's Core Curriculum and Minimum Academic Standards.

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