36 monthsProgramme duration
14,400 EURTuition Fee/year
OctStarting Month
Programme overview
Main Subject
Business and Management Studies
Degree
PhD
Study Level
PHD
Study Mode
On Campus
PhD graduates acquire the advanced conceptual, analytical, and research skills required to pursue careers in academia, research, consulting, in corporate or public-sector environments
This program is designed for highly motivated students seeking to develop advanced research expertise and intellectual (analytical and critical-thinking) skills in the field of business administration. The program aims to prepare a new generation of highly effective PhD scholars and research professionals pursuing careers in academia, consulting, policy development, or leadership positions in the private and public sectors. The program provides students with a strong theoretical foundation and the opportunity to conduct innovative, high-impact, and field-advancing research in business administration, contributing to the creation of new knowledge and addressing contemporary business and societal challenges.
This program is designed for highly motivated students seeking to develop advanced research expertise and intellectual (analytical and critical-thinking) skills in the field of business administration. The program aims to prepare a new generation of highly effective PhD scholars and research professionals pursuing careers in academia, consulting, policy development, or leadership positions in the private and public sectors. The program provides students with a strong theoretical foundation and the opportunity to conduct innovative, high-impact, and field-advancing research in business administration, contributing to the creation of new knowledge and addressing contemporary business and societal challenges.
Programme overview
Main Subject
Business and Management Studies
Degree
PhD
Study Level
PHD
Study Mode
On Campus
PhD graduates acquire the advanced conceptual, analytical, and research skills required to pursue careers in academia, research, consulting, in corporate or public-sector environments
This program is designed for highly motivated students seeking to develop advanced research expertise and intellectual (analytical and critical-thinking) skills in the field of business administration. The program aims to prepare a new generation of highly effective PhD scholars and research professionals pursuing careers in academia, consulting, policy development, or leadership positions in the private and public sectors. The program provides students with a strong theoretical foundation and the opportunity to conduct innovative, high-impact, and field-advancing research in business administration, contributing to the creation of new knowledge and addressing contemporary business and societal challenges.
This program is designed for highly motivated students seeking to develop advanced research expertise and intellectual (analytical and critical-thinking) skills in the field of business administration. The program aims to prepare a new generation of highly effective PhD scholars and research professionals pursuing careers in academia, consulting, policy development, or leadership positions in the private and public sectors. The program provides students with a strong theoretical foundation and the opportunity to conduct innovative, high-impact, and field-advancing research in business administration, contributing to the creation of new knowledge and addressing contemporary business and societal challenges.
Admission Requirements
3+
79+
6.5+
169+
66+
600+
- A completed application form together with a non-refundable fee of €52. Applicants may also apply online here.
- Research Proposal. The applicant should describe in a coherent and comprehensive manner his/her research proposal not exceeding 1, 000 words including: title/research field, aims and objectives, importance of the proposed study, literature review on the theoretical background of the idea and proposed methodology.
- Official copies of bachelor’s and master’s degrees (or official letter verifying that the applicant has successfully completed all degree requirements)
- Official copies of academic transcripts
- Proof of English language proficiency
- Copies of relevant publications (up to two)
- One letter of recommendation from faculty member of higher academic institutions
- Other supporting documents such as awards, distinctions, etc.
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Copy of valid passport (for international applicants only)
3 Years
Oct
- Candidates are required to submit references or letter(s) of recommendation for acceptance
- Candidates are required to submit an essay(s) for acceptance
Tuition fees
Domestic
14,400 EUR
International
14,400 EUR
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