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PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
City, University of London 1
Part Time
SEP-25
4 years
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PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
City, University of London 1
Part Time
SEP-25
4 years
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About the Executive PhD programme
Today's business environment is fast moving, competitive and constantly changing. In order to survive and thrive, organisations need to be highly flexible, forward-thinking and able to respond quickly to changes in the global market.
Our Executive PhD programme inspires you to develop new perspectives and approach change in a unique and innovative way. It offers all the academic rigour of a traditional PhD, but is tailored to the executive audience and aimed at researchers who want a qualification that is highly practical and relevant to the organisation they work for.
Key areas of training on the Executive PhD
Applicants should have a clear understanding of the basic business principles together with extensive practical experience. Hold an excellent MBA, MSc or equivalent professional qualification. Possess a minimum of five years managerial experience. Applicants should preferably show evidence of having a clear advantage related to their current employment, e.g. unique data. Applicants need to make a credible time commitment to studying throughout the programme. Fluency in English, if English is not your first language, please see below for acceptable English language qualifications.
Students living in
Domestic
£26,250 per year
Students from Domestic
2024/25 1st year: £26,250; 2nd year: £20,000; 3rd year: £10,000; 4th year: £10,000; Years 5+: £6,500 per annum. There might be slight increase in fee for 2025/26 entry.
£26,250 per year
Students from EU
2024/25 1st year: £26,250; 2nd year: £20,000; 3rd year: £10,000; 4th year: £10,000; Years 5+: £6,500 per annum. There might be slight increase in fee for 2025/26 entry.
£26,250 per year
Students from International
2024/25 1st year: £26,250; 2nd year: £20,000; 3rd year: £10,000; 4th year: £10,000; Years 5+: £6,500 per annum. There might be slight increase in fee for 2025/26 entry.
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