Key information
Duration
- Full-time: 48 months (4-5 years)
- Part-time: 84 months (7 years maximum)
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting September 2027 — Apply before Jan 2027
Language
English — TOEFL® iBT: 79
Credits
58 SCH
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
Lowell, United States
Disciplines
Business Administration, Entrepreneurship
Overview
The Manning School of Business at the University of Massachusetts Lowell is looking for top doctoral students with an intellectual curiosity about the nature and manner in which business organizations work. Graduates are competent in conducting independent research and teaching.
Features
Students in the Business Administration - Entrepreneurship program will gain a thorough understanding of the existing research on both the micro and macro levels. In particular, the core emphasis is placed on technological commercialization, new venture strategy, corporate entrepreneurship, and growth at the firm level.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Microeconomic Theory
- Managerial Research Seminar
- Seminar in Innovation and New Product Development
- Seminar in Entrepreneurship research
- Seminar in Corporate Entrepreneurship
- Current Topics in Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Admission requirements
Academic requirements
- GPA: 3
- GRE®: Required
- GMAT: Required
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Applicants must be graduates of an accredited U.S. college or university or an approved foreign equivalent institution, with earned grade point averages of 3.000 or better in all prior undergraduate and graduate studies.
- The Ph.D. program requires all applicants to submit either the GRE or GMAT score. A minimum of four years full-time relevant work experience is preferred.
- In addition, students are expected to have successfully demonstrated graduate level knowledge in seven functional areas: Accounting, Finance, Marketing, Organizational Behavior, Management Information Systems, Operations Management and Strategic Management.
- Additionally, they will demonstrate undergraduate competency in Calculus, Statistics and Micro/Macro Economics. Students without such knowledge will be required to take the appropriate course(s) for consideration into the program.
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in AUD.
- International / Out-of-State: 41,075 AUD / year (≈ 29,250 USD / year)
- Domestic In-State: 23,412 AUD / year (≈ 16,672 USD / year)
Living costs
Lowell, United States: 1,587-3,287 AUD / month
