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Dr Ajab Khan
PhD, MS, MBA, BA in IT (Hons), BA (Economics)

Senior Lecturer

School of Business, Law and Society

Dr Ajab Khan, Senior Lecturer

Biography

Ajab is a seasoned senior lecturer in accounting and finance at Solent University. He brings with him over 13 years' experience in academia, research, and administration. He holds a PhD in Corporate Governance and Finance, an MS in Management Sciences (thesis in Finance), an MBA with majors in Finance, a BS in Information Technology (Hons-4 years), and a BA in Economics.

Prior to joining Solent, Ajab worked as an online lecturer at the University of Lincoln, and as a senior corporate trainer at Mericler Inc (Canada) in Istanbul, Turkey. He also served as an assistant professor and cluster head - accounting and finance at Bahria University, Islamabad, Pakistan, for five years between 2012 and 2017, and as director of academics at the BRAINS postgraduate Institute (a portfolio comprising a university, college, software house, and training institute), Peshawar, Pakistan, between 2010-2012.

Ajab has an impressive publication record, with 12 research manuscripts published in high-ranked internationally reputed journals. He is also currently working on several other research projects, which are in various stages of publication in esteemed journals. He is passionate about sharing and knowing contemporary issues in research for knowledge creation. He has presented his research work at seven international conferences in various countries, including the USA, Turkey, China, and Portugal.

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Further information

As a senior corporate trainer, Dr Khan has had the privilege of training managers from various companies in the accounting and finance field. Additionally, he has served as a financial risk consultant to a reputed firm, providing expertise in managing financial risk and ensuring sound financial decision-making.

Taught courses

BSc (Hons) Business Management

Develop the skills, confidence and real-world experience you’ll need to succeed in the world of business or excel as an entrepreneur with our top-ranked, CMI-accredited Business Management degree.

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BSc (Hons) Business Management with Marketing

Flourish in a business career and gain the strategic management and creative marketing skills to become a successful future leader on this CMI accredited course.

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BSc (Hons) Business Management with Finance

Become a business innovator and gain financial expertise. With Solent awarded Outstanding Higher Education Provider of the year, this CMI accredited degree prepares you for rewarding career.

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BSc (Hons) Business Management with Cyber Security

Kickstart a high-impact career! Study business management with cyber security and unlock careers in tech, cyber defence, project management, and digital strategy. Your future in business starts here.

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BSc (Hons) International Business Management

Succeed, excel and prosper in the global marketplace with modern management skills. This accredited CMI degree is delivered by our award-winning Solent Business school.

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MSc Accounting, Auditing and Strategic Management

Develop advanced skills in accounting, auditing and strategic management to prepare for senior roles through practical learning, professional insight and a strong pathway toward ACCA qualification.

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MSc Applied Accounting and Finance

Gain ACCA-embedded training in advanced accounting and finance skills, practical analysis techniques, and professional insights - preparing you for specialist roles and accelerating your route toward ACCA membership.

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MSc Economics, Finance and Performance Management

Gain ACCA-embedded training in advanced accounting and finance skills, practical analysis techniques, and professional insights - preparing you for specialist roles and accelerating your route toward ACCA membership.

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MSc Forensic Accounting and Auditing

Gain a dual MSc and ACCA Chartered Certified qualification while developing advanced forensic accounting and auditing skills for careers in fraud investigation, assurance and financial crime prevention.

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BSc (Hons) Accountancy and Finance

Enter the fast-paced world of international finance with this professionally accredited degree, working with global companies to gain the skills and real-world work experience you’ll need for success.

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BSc (Hons) Accountancy and Financial Management (Top-Up)

Master accounting, finance, and data analytics for strategic leadership roles on this course that also provides a pathway to an ACCA-embedded MSc.

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BSc (Hons) Accountancy and Finance (Forensic Accounting)

Uncover the truth behind numbers. Gain expertise in detecting fraud, forensic auditing and financial crime investigation. Develop analytical and legal skills for careers in finance or law enforcement.

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BSc (Hons) Business Management with Digital Innovation

Gain the practice-led skills and industry insights needed for a successful career in business, with a strong focus on digital enterprise and innovation.

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BSc (Hons) Business Management with Entrepreneurship

This dynamic course develops your strategies, skills, and visionary mindset, preparing you for a successful career as an entrepreneur.

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BSc (Hons) Economics and Finance

Build expertise in economic analysis and financial decision-making, and skills in data interpretation, market evaluation and financial modelling for careers in banking, investment and economic policy.

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