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UTSA accounting doctoral students are now eligible to applyh for the Accounting Doctoral Scholars fellowship The UTSA College of Businesd is one of only 40 academic program nationwide to participate in the Accounting DoctoralScholars program. Each the institute will select 30 candidates nationwide to receivdea four-year $30,000 stipend. The aim of the Accounting Doctora l Scholars program is to increase the number of doctoral accounting graduatesin America.
Therse is a critical shortage of accountingh doctoral faculty teaching auditing andtax courses, according to UTSA and the The goal is to increase the numbeer of people with doctoral degrees in The plan is to encourage these individuals to then join the busineses faculty at schools throughou t the country so that they can teachj undergraduate courses. The institute founded the Accounting Doctorao Scholars programin 2008. The program is fundeds by accounting firms. Candidate s should have experience in audit or tax in a publiaccounting firm, be a U.S. citizenb or permanent resident and be working toward a career as an accountinvgfaculty member.
Applications will be accepted for the Fall 2010 classzthrough Oct. 1. UTSA’s Colleg e of Business is one of the 40th largestg business schools in the natiohn with morethan 5,800 students. Web site: www.adsphd.orgy