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PostgraduateDoctor of Philosophy

PhD - Faculty of Business & Law

Bournemouth University
Poole, England
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4 yearsDuration
£21,000Per Year (Intl)
£5,250Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

The PhD PhD - Faculty of Business & Law at Bournemouth University is a postgraduate programme designed for postgraduate students passionate about driving organisational success. Based in Poole, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 4-year full-time and part-time structure. The research strategy in the faculty is aligned with Bournemouth University’s 2025 vision and strategic plan; a plan that stresses real-world impact, the enrichment of society and the economy, and advancing knowledge to significantly influence challenges world-wide. The Faculty is also increasing its alignment to the institution's strategic investment areas (Sustainability; Animation, Simulation and Visualisation; Medical Science; and, Assistive Technology). Furthermore, given the recent AACSB accreditation awarded to the Business School, our strategy has developed and became fully aligned ... International tuition fees are £21,000 per year, home/UK fees are £5,250 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission.

What You'll Learn

Research Methods and Design
Critical Literature Review and Synthesis
Advanced Organisational Theory
Sustainable Business and Social Impact
Research Ethics and Governance
Disciplinary Specialisation and Advanced Inquiry
Knowledge Transfer and Policy Application
Doctoral Thesis Research
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate RequirementEntry requirements General entry requirements We would normally expect you to have an Honours degree at Upper Second Class (2:1) and/or an appropriate Master's degree. Some supervisors may ask you for additional entry requirements such as relevant work experience, evidence of written work, or previous study of a particular subject. Entry requirements may vary so it is important to discuss your application in principle before submitting a formal application. International entry requirements If En

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.56666
PTE Academic66

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£21,000

per year

Total Course Cost (4 years)£84,000

Home Student Fee

£5,250

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

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Graduate Outcomes

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💼 Employment Breakdown

70%Working
30%Work & Study
55%Professional Jobs
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