Business and Management
Entry requirements
The normal minimum entrance requirement is an upper second class honours degree or master's degree.
Months of entry
October
Course content
The Business School is a leading provider of business and management education. Research in our School meets international standards of excellence and provides a strong evidence base to inform practice.
The School provides a stimulating interdisciplinary research environment for PhD students. You will be supervised by experts in your subject area who are active researchers themselves. You will be provided with resources and support to enable you to fulfil your intellectual potential and generate research impact in your chosen field.
Doctoral researchers are fully integrated into the academic and research community. Key to your development are the learning opportunities enabled by discipline-specific research training provided by FBL, as well as skills development, including a scheme whereby PhD students can gain experience of teaching. By creating a friendly environment for research and opportunities for social interaction with other students and academics, the School supports PhD students at every stage of their research journey.
Qualification, course duration and attendance options
- PhD
- full time48 months
- Campus-based learningis available for this qualification
- part time96 months
- Campus-based learningis available for this qualification
- Distance learningis available for this qualification
- MPhil
- part time72 months
- Campus-based learningis available for this qualification
- Distance learningis available for this qualification
- full time48 months
- Campus-based learningis available for this qualification
Course contact details
- Name
- Graduate School
- research-degrees-office@open.ac.uk