Doctor of Philosophy in Accounting and Finance (PhD AF)

Program Overview

Doctor of Philosophy in Accounting and Finance (PhD AF) at University of Central Punjab (UCP) prepares students with industry-relevant knowledge and practical skills.

About University

University of Central Punjab (UCP) The University of Central Punjab (UCP) is a well-established private university in Pakistan focused on quality education, research, innovation, and industry collaboration. It offers a wide range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and PhD programs across multiple faculties including Engineering, Business, Law, IT, Sciences, Pharmacy, Humanities, Media, and more.

Eligibility Criteria

Admission Requirement

• At least 3.00/4.00 CGPA or 60% marks in case of annual system in MS/M.Phil. or equivalent in the relevant field.
• All candidates are required to pass the UCP Admission Test with a 60% score or a test equivalent to GRE/HAT General, conducted by testing bodies accredited by HEC, with a passing score of 60%, followed by an interview by the Graduate Admission Committee.
• Admission is based on academic performance and test/interview scores as per university policy.
• Students who have already published or presented their research at platforms of national and international repute will be given preference.
• This degree is most suitable for those accountants and finance degree holders who want to excel in this specific field.
• Professional accountants may also apply for this degree after completion of MS or M.Phil, provided they meet the minimum criteria.

Graduates can build successful careers in diverse fields, such as: