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  • Qualification

    PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy

  • Location

    University of Bath - Main Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    SEP

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary

This programme equips candidates with the skills to conduct and publish high-quality research, and to pursue careers in leading research-led universities.Our PhD in Management programme is designed to equip doctoral researchers who have already completed an MRes or equivalent training with the skills and training to conduct and publish the high-quality research necessary to pursue successful careers as professional management scholars and researchers in leading research-led universities.The programme combines structured research training with applied research practice, leading to the award of a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD).We welcome PhD scholars from any disciplinary background interested in developing professional scholarly research in any aspect of business, management, accounting, finance, and allied subjects. We admit PhD candidates on the basis of their academic credentials, scholarly potential, and demonstrable motivation to pursue careers as professional scholars and researchers.PhD students have the opportunity to develop and deepen their own research interests working with academic experts in our four subject groups:Accounting, Finance & Law (AFL)Informations, Decisions & Operations (IDO)Marketing, Business & Society (MBS)Strategy & Organisation (S&O)With a strong foundation in research, alumni of the PhD programme in the School of Management have earned academic positions at leading universities around the world, including the University of Alberta, University of Cambridge, University of Edinburgh, University of Liverpool, Warwick Business School, among others. Our PhDs also publish their work in world leading international journals.With a strong foundation in research, alumni of the PhD programme in the School of Management have earned academic positions at the University of Alberta, University of Birmingham, University of Cambridge, Cardiff University, University of Edinburgh, University of Kent, University of Liverpool, Warwick Business School, University of the West England, among others. Other graduates went on to research careers in government and industry.

Application deadline

31/07/2025

Tuition fees

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£ 23,500per year

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University information

University of Bath

  • University League Table

    8th

  • Campus address

    Main Site, Claverton Down, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 7AY, United Kingdom

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    3rd out of 123 1

  • Entry standards

    / Max 217
    163 75%

    17th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    92.0 92%

    3rd

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.18 79%

    31st

    13

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