Dr. Philip Joos

Professor

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Biography

Philip Joos is a full professor at the Tilburg School of Economics and Management (TiSEM) and currently serves as the Head of the Department of Accounting. He has a distinguished academic background with a Ph.D. in Business from the Graduate School of Business at Stanford University. His research primarily focuses on empirical financial accounting disclosure, particularly within the pharmaceutical and biotech industries, where he has studied earnings prediction and accounting-based equity valuation. Joos has held significant leadership roles, including Academic Dean at TIAS and Vice Dean of Education at TiSEM from 2013 to 2018, and has been an influential figure in the European Accounting Association, serving as its President from 2017 to 2019. He has published extensively in reputable academic journals, including the Journal of Accounting Research and the European Accounting Review. In addition to his research, Philip Joos has a rich teaching portfolio, offering undergraduate and graduate courses in accounting and sustainability, and has received awards for his teaching excellence.

Research Interests

Courses

Research in Accounting 1 Broader Perspectives on Welfare Corporate Sustainability

Requirements for Tilburg University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:21
Reading
Required:21
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:21
Total
Required:90
Prerequisites
Academic Bachelor's degree in Law or relevant field Proficiency in English
Application Checklist
  • Passport or ID card
  • Official Transcript of Records
  • Bachelor's Diploma (or graduation statement)
  • Motivation Letter
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • English proficiency test results
Specialization Notes

Standard requirements for LLM programs in Law and Technology, International Law, and Public Law.