Theory and Practice of Management

Course Overview

Pursue your ambitions in business and management with the PhD Theory and Practice of Management at Lancaster University. Based in Lancaster, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 5-year part-time structure. The part-time PhD in the Theory and Practice of Management (TPM) combines the academic rigour of a traditional PhD with the accessibility of a structured, part-time research programme. An EFMD doctoral conference hosted at Lancaster placed significant emphasis on the changing forms of knowledge production within academia and in society more broadly, as well as the need for universities to update their provision to reflect the societies they serve. This programme is a response to that need, with its increased focus on research impact and business engagement. International tuition fees are £8,460 per year, home/UK fees are £6,340 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 75% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

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