Organisational Behaviour ​MPhil/PhD/PhD by Published works​​

Entry requirements

Applicants should hold:

• an upper second-class honour (2:1) degree or higher at the undergraduate level in a relevant discipline from a UK university or a recognised international university, or
• a Masters degree in a relevant discipline, from a UK university or a recognised international university

Months of entry

March, October

Course content

​If you are a graduate in Organisational Behaviour or similar discipline, this Organisational Behaviour PhD / PhD by Published Works programme offers an excellent opportunity to expand your knowledge and research skills.

This PhD in Organisational Behaviour offers you the chance to undertake a substantial piece of work that is worthy of publication, and which makes an original contribution to the field of organisational behaviour. It is designed to stimulate critical thinking and creative ideas and provide you with the analytical skills to carry out your research effectively.

Successful oral defence of the final thesis (viva voce) will provide the researcher with the highest qualification that any UK university can award. It will also offer researchers an excellent opportunity to develop their career in academia or move into higher management positions in the industry. Faculty members and PhD students in Organisational Behaviour are part of the Faculty of Business and Law at the University of Northampton. The department welcomes doctoral applicants from a wide variety of academic disciplines who are united by a desire to conduct innovative research.

Find out more about the following Research Institutes and Research Centres at Northampton:​

• Centre for Sustainable Business Practices (CSBP)
• Centre for Global Economic and Social Development (GESD)
• Centre for Sustainable Futures

The closing dates for applications for the October intake is 1 August and for the March intake is 11 December.