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PostgraduateDoctor of Philosophy

Business and Management

Newcastle University
Newcastle upon Tyne, England
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3 yearsDuration
£24,400Per Year (Intl)
£5,238Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

Offered by Newcastle University, the PhD Business and Management provides a comprehensive postgraduate education in business and management. Based in Newcastle upon Tyne, England, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 3-year full-time and part-time structure. Our Business and Management PhD programme aims to develop rigorous scholars who can advance both academic knowledge and business practice. The programme is designed to equip you with the skills necessary to succeed in a knowledge-intensive environment and to open greater depth to your professional and personal life. Our research is organised into 15 research centres and groups. A minimum ielts score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 70% student satisfaction rating, and a 90% continuation rate.

What You'll Learn

Research Methods and Philosophy in Business Studies
Advanced Organisational Theory
Human Resource Management and Employment Relations
International Political Economy and Business
Corporate Governance and Business Elites
Contemporary Issues in Work and Organisation
Research Design and Doctoral Supervision
Advanced Research Project and Thesis
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate RequirementEntry requirements The entrance requirements below apply to 2026 entry. Academic entry requirementsA 2:1 honours degree, or international equivalent, in a relevant subject. We also usually expect a master’s degree, or international equivalent, at merit or above. In addition to academic qualifications, we also value relevant work experience.If you do not have a master’s degree, you should complete the MA in Management and Business Studies (Research) before continuing onto the PhD track. If you ha

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.56666

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£24,400

per year

Total Course Cost (36 months)£73,200

Home Student Fee

£5,238

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

84%Working
15%Work & Study
98%Professional Jobs
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About Newcastle University

Newcastle University offers Business and Management as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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