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International PhD Positions in Department of Accounting, Auditing and Law, Norway

The Norwegian School of Economics is offering International PhD Positions in the Department of Accounting, Auditing and Law for outstanding candidates. The studentship is open for the academic year 2023-2024. 

International and domestic candidates can participate in this programme on the condition that they meet the academic and English language requirements of the said position. Awardees can expect a full tuition fee and a salary of NOK 500,800 annually. 

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Ranked 251-300 in QS WUR Ranking By Subject 2022, the Norwegian School of Economics or NHH is a business school situated in Bergen, Norway. The school was founded in 1936 and is Norway’s first business school. It leads amongst teaching and research institutions in the fields of economics and business administration. 

Why choose to study at the Norwegian School of Economics? The Norwegian School of Economics is the largest concentrated centre for research and study in the fields of economics and business administration in Norway. It is not only internationally recognized but also has close global cooperation that supports the development of new knowledge and creates values for a sustainable future.

Application Deadline: The application deadline is 15th January 2023. 

Brief Description

  • University or Organization: Norwegian School of Economics
  • Department: Department of Accounting, Auditing, and Law
  • Course Level: PhD
  • Award: Tuition fee and Salary
  • Number of Awards: NA
  • Access Mode: Online
  • Nationality: International and Domestic 
  • The award can be taken in Norway

Eligibility

  • Eligible Countries: All international and Norwegian students can apply.
  • Eligible Course or Subjects: PhD programme at the Norwegian School of Economics’ Department of Accounting, Auditing and Law can be applied for. 
  • Eligibility Criteria: To be eligible, the applicants must meet all the following/given criteria:
  • The applicants must have an adequate level of academic and English language proficiency.

How to Apply

  • How to Apply: Applications for this PhD position must be by logging in to the Jobseeker portal. All applications will be considered. 
  • Supporting Documents: The students are required to present the following documents to the university:
  • Certificate of a Master of science degree or equivalent (please include transcripts of grades).
  • Certificate of a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent (please include transcripts of grades)
  • Other relevant certificates or transcripts (e.g. courses completed at the PhD level)
  • Statement of purpose describing the motivation for applying this position (250-300 words)
  • Tentative research project outline (2000-4000 words) 
  • Curriculum vitae
  • A list of all publications and/or other documented research activities
  • Contact details of two referees
  • Letters of recommendation to be sent at [email protected]
  • Admission Requirements: The applicants must have a Master of Science (MSc) or comparable degree relevant for their specialization (e.g. MSc in Economics and Business Administration, Social Sciences, Psychology, Philosophy, Mathematics, Industry, Management, Law).
  • Language Requirement: The students must submit scores of the following English language proficiency tests:
  • TOEFL IBT – 90 
  • TOEFL PBT – 575
  • TOEFL CBT – 233
  • IELTS – 6.5 
  • PTE – 62 

Benefits

The successfully selected candidates will be provided a four-year fully-funded programme with an annual salary of NOK 500,800 (equivalent to approximately EUR 48,400 or USD 50,400) by the Norwegian School of Economics. 

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