What is a PhD?
Awarded on the successful
completion of a full-time or part-time programme of training, study
and research, the PhD places you at the core of a university's intellectual
life and at the forefront of the worldwide quest to provide future
generations with the necessary flow of new management ideas.
Why do a PhD?
Business and management research
at PhD level will test your originality of thought and your determination
to see a project through. In return, you will gain high-level research,
organisational and interpersonal skills, which are likely to open
up exciting career opportunities in academia, research institutions
or management consultancy.
How long does it take?
Full-time: three to four years
Part-time: four to seven years
Part-time: four to seven years
How much will it cost?
The fees for a student starting in 2010-11 are:
Full-time: £3440pa (UK and EU students), £10300pa (non EU students) (Subject to approval)
Full-time: £3440pa (UK and EU students), £10300pa (non EU students) (Subject to approval)
Funding your PhD
Sources
of financial help may be available. For more information see: "Funding
your PhD"
Entry requirements
You should have, or shortly expect to attain, a first or upper second class honours degree and preferably an approved higher degree. Alternatively, you may be admitted on the basis of a professional qualification of degree standard obtained by examination.
Your PhD is supervised and examined in English, so you must be able to prove your fluency in the language if it is not your mother tongue. Evidence of fluency includes residence in an Anglophone country for three or more years before starting the programme, or an adequate grade in an approved test of English.
Accreditation
We have full ESRC (Economic
and Social Research Council) accreditation for our research-training
programme. This covers both our PhD and DBA programmes.
Starting date
September each
year - apply now
Contact
Chris Barkby
Administrator of the PhD Programme
Tel: +44 (0) 1274 234356
E-mail: phd.mgt@bradford.ac.uk
Administrator of the PhD Programme
Tel: +44 (0) 1274 234356
E-mail: phd.mgt@bradford.ac.uk
Director of studies