Advance research and shape the future of management scholarship! Join a vibrant community of scholars dedicated to excellence in research and teaching.
Program admission requirements
Program Overview
The PhD in Management at 黑料视频's School of Management is designed to prepare students for successful academic careers in research and teaching.
Our STEM-certified program combines rigorous coursework with extensive research experience, providing students with the theoretical foundation and methodological skills necessary to make significant contributions to their chosen field.
Students work closely with world-class faculty who are leaders in their respective areas. The program emphasizes both theoretical depth and practical relevance, preparing graduates for positions at top research universities and institutions worldwide.
| Duration4 years (Full-time program) | FundingFull Support | 
| FormatOn-Campus Research-focused | Cohort SizeSmall Personalized attention | 

Research specializations
Choose from the following specialized tracks, each offering unique opportunities for research and academic excellence.
The finance concentration provides rigorous training in financial economics, corporate finance, and asset pricing. Students gain expertise in both theoretical and empirical research methods applicable to financial markets and corporate decision-making.
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Leadership and Organizational Science
This concentration examines human behavior in organizations, leadership effectiveness, and organizational design. Students investigate topics such as motivation, team dynamics, organizational culture, and strategic leadership.
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This concentration emphasizes consumer behavior, marketing strategy, and quantitative methods. Students develop expertise in understanding consumer decision-making and designing effective marketing strategies.
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Management Information Systems
This concentration focuses on the strategic and organizational impacts of information technology. Students explore how technology transforms business processes, decision-making, and competitive dynamics in the digital economy.
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Financial support
All admitted students receive a comprehensive financial support package.
Our commitment is to ensure you can focus on your research and academic development without financial concerns.
| Annual stipend$31,000 Competitive stipend to cover living expenses | Tuition waiver100% Full tuition coverage for all enrolled students | 
| Health insuranceIncluded Comprehensive health coverage provided | Duration4 years Guaranteed funding package | 

Additional support and benefits
Student responsibilities
- Conference travel funding for research presentations
- Professional development workshops and training
- Complimentary access to CARMA (Consortium for the Advancement of Research Methods and Analysis) for advanced training in research design, measurement, and data analysis
- Access to cutting-edge research tools and databases
Teaching Assistantships
Assist faculty with undergraduate courses, hold office hours, and grade assignments
                     (typically 20 hours per week)
Research Assistantships
Collaborate with faculty on research projects, contributing to publications and presentations
Academic Progress
Maintain satisfactory academic standing and make continuous progress toward degree
                     completion

Applicant requirements
Application timeline
- Master's degree in business or related field (preferred but not required)
- Strong academic record with minimum 3.0 GPA
- GMAT or GRE scores (within last 5 years)
- Three letters of recommendation
- Statement of purpose outlining research interests
- Current CV or resume
- TOEFL/IELTS scores (for international applicants)
January - February
(Interviews conducted)
August
(Program begins)
Meet our Phd students
Research impact
Our faculty are experts in cutting-edge business fields, sharing the results of their research nationwide!
Academic policies
Please refer to the SOM PhD Student Handbook for details about the program and associated policies and procedures. For additional policies pertinent to all graduate students at 黑料视频, please review the materials at the links below:

Deadlines
Fall Admission Only
| Degree | Fall | Spring | 
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| Management PhD | January 10 (space permitting after) | N/A |