The Institute for International Management and Entrepreneurship aims to become the leading centre for training and research into the successful management of international organisations across different national contexts.

The Institute is led by a team of highly-ranked scholars with commanding knowledge of a range of aspects of international management. The Institute is actively engaged in international research projects concerning the globalisation of economic activity and the implications for patterns of work, sustainability, risk and governance. It has also developed considerable expertise and collaborations in a range of emerging market economies including Argentina, China, Brazil, and Kenya.

Our inspiring location offers a unique learning environment for anyone who shares a passion for international business, as Loughborough University London is surrounded by key influencers and innovators in business, and is just a short journey from Canary Wharf, London Bridge and Liverpool Street. If you are interested in globalisation and the contemporary changes in the world economy, or the rise in economic and political power of the BRIC countries and other emerging market economies, a PhD with the Institute for International Management and Entrepreneurship could be for you.

Studying for a PhD is a significant but incredibly rewarding investment for your career and for your future.

By undertaking research with the Institute for International Management and Entrepreneurship, you will develop a range of new skills through creative thinking, analytical reasoning and real-life problem solving. Presenting at research conferences and events will also enable you to improve your speaking and networking skills and could provide you with new opportunities to travel overseas.