Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Business Studies 36 months PHD Programme By University of Nizwa |TopUniversities

Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Business Studies

Programme Duration

36 monthsProgramme duration

Tuitionfee

9,987 USDTuition Fee/year

Main Subject Area

Accounting and FinanceMain Subject Area

Programme overview

Main Subject

Accounting and Finance

Degree

PhD

Study Level

PHD

Study Mode

On Campus

The Doctor of Philosophy in Management program is designed in line with Oman Vision 2040, the University of Nizwa's Strategic Plan 2020-2025, and the university's vision, mission, and objectives. The Department of Management at the College of Economics, Management, and Information Systems aims to achieve international recognition in business and related fields of education, research, and innovation through continuous improvement of the learning and research environment, participation in innovative research across disciplines, and contribution to the country's national development and international cooperation. Furthermore, this program is designed to align with other programs at the university and with the National Qualifications Framework.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Accounting and Finance

Degree

PhD

Study Level

PHD

Study Mode

On Campus

The Doctor of Philosophy in Management program is designed in line with Oman Vision 2040, the University of Nizwa's Strategic Plan 2020-2025, and the university's vision, mission, and objectives. The Department of Management at the College of Economics, Management, and Information Systems aims to achieve international recognition in business and related fields of education, research, and innovation through continuous improvement of the learning and research environment, participation in innovative research across disciplines, and contribution to the country's national development and international cooperation. Furthermore, this program is designed to align with other programs at the university and with the National Qualifications Framework.

Admission Requirements

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Obtaining a master’s degree or equivalent in business administration or a related field of specialization from an accredited academic institution with a cumulative GPA of no less than 3.

If the candidate's cumulative GPA is between 2.75 and 3, his or her acceptance into the doctoral program is conditional, and he or she must take specific bridging courses (remedial courses), provided that the candidate obtains a GPA of no less than B in each remedial course.

A valid TOEFL, or IELTS, or its equivalent from any other internationally recognized English language proficiency test.

The English language certificate must be valid no more than two years (24 months) before the student enrolls in the program at the university.

Three letters of recommendation, at least two from academics demonstrating the candidate's research competence, interest, and ability.

Statement of Purpose: A written statement in English stating the applicant's purpose for pursuing a PhD in Management, including a description of potential research interests.

Priority will be given to applicants with research experience.

Passing an interview conducted by the program's admissions interview committee, which is formed and managed by the university's Deanship of Graduate Studies. The committee interviews applicants to determine the suitability of their academic records, past and current research interests, and future goals. The committee may request additional supporting documents and examinations to determine the applicant's academic knowledge and identified deficiencies. A student found to be deficient in any of these areas may be required to take appropriate remedial courses during the first year to address these deficiencies.

3 Years

Domestic
9,987 USD
International
9,987 USD

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