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PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
University of Portsmouth
Online
FEB-25
6 years
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PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
University of Portsmouth
Online
APR-25
6 years
PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
University of Portsmouth
Online
APR-25
3 years
PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
University of Portsmouth
Online
FEB-25
6 years
PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
University of Portsmouth
Online
FEB-25
3 years
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If you're ready to take your existing qualifications and skills in Business and Management into a postgraduate research degree, Portsmouth is the perfect place for you.
As a postgraduate researcher with us, you could research the issues facing organisations and governments such as strategy, enterprise, innovation, leadership, ethics, organisation studies, human resource management and development, employment relations, sales management, advertising, operations research, organisational excellence, and corporate branding.
Our research tracks and addresses the threats and opportunities that arise from an increasingly competitive global business environment. 100% of our research impact in the area of Business and Management Studies was judged as outstanding or as having very considerable reach and significance in the
You could join research collaborations with bodies such as the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD), the Higher Education Academy (HEA) and Skills for Care. You could also work with businesses and policy-makers who are participants and recipients of our research, to ensure that our work is relevant and has the greatest impact.
What can a postgraduate research degree do for my career?
Once you complete your postgraduate research degree, you'll be a highly-skilled researcher with the knowledge and skills to make an impact in many different industries.
Your postgraduate research qualification demonstrates to potential employers that you're an intelligent, capable and motivated person, with provable abilities and experience in critical thinking, problem-solving, project management, communication, leadership and creativity. You'll also develop research management skills, and an in-depth knowledge of the subject on which your PhD is focused.
After researching with us, our successful postgraduate research candidates have gone on to impressive positions in a variety of fields – from positions within academia, to careers in industry and the public sector.
The entry requirements for a PhD, MPhil or Professional Doctorate include an upper second class honours degree or equivalent in a relevant subject, or a master’s degree in an appropriate subject. Equivalent professional experience and/or qualifications may be considered. All applicants are subject to interview.
Students living in
Domestic
£2,393 per year
Students from Domestic
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£2,393 per year
Students from EU
The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from somewhere in the EU.
£8,950 per year
Students from International
The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from a country outside the EU.
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