
This PhD program is a collaboration between the Marine Biological Laboratory (MBL) and the University of Chicago (UChicago), offering a unique research and educational experience. It combines the extensive research environment of the MBL in Woods Hole, MA, with the academic resources of UChicago. The partnership, formalized in 2013, has fostered synergies in research and teaching that now extend to graduate students.
The Master of Business and Management (MBM/MSc) with a specialisation in Accounting is designed for ambitious individuals seeking to advance their careers in the accounting field. This programme equips you with the skills to effectively manage complex financial landscapes. It combines comprehensive business management education with in-depth technical accounting expertise, preparing you for significant challenges in the financial sector. The curriculum is delivered entirely in English and fosters a multicultural learning environment with students from around the globe. It covers essential topics such as financial reporting, corporate finance, auditing, and taxation, alongside strategic management and ethical decision-making, ensuring you understand both technical accounting skills and the broader business context. This specialisation focuses on developing critical thinking and analytical skills. Through a blend of lectures, seminars, case studies, and projects, you will learn to interpret financial information, contribute to strategic financial planning, and address real-world financial issues with confidence.