Overview
Our doctoral training in Management at the University of Oxford will immerse you in all aspects of academic life. You will be both a student and a junior research colleague. We provide courses in a wide variety of research methods and you will work closely with your supervisors to define your research question and develop your thesis.
In addition, you will have opportunities to gain teaching and research assistant experience and become involved with the intellectual community within both Saïd Business School and the wider University. You will attend academic conferences, make presentations, organise lectures and seminars and contribute to management and academic decisions.
Benefits
- Engage with internationally renowned faculty
- Conference and research funding
- Training in principal research methods at both at Saïd Business School and wider University
Opportunities
- Paid teaching and research assistant opportunities
- Contribute to management and academic programme decisions through student representation on committees
- Postgraduate careers resources
Programme Structure
Research areas include:
- Entrepreneurship, governance and systems innovation
- Equity, diversity and inclusion
- Global strategy and comparative institutional analysis
- International business
- Operations management and business analytics
- Organisation studies and strategy
- Scenario planning
- Social entrepreneurship
- Supply chain management
- Sustainability and commons governance
- Systems complexities
- System design, forecasting, human algorithm interaction
Admission requirements
Academic requirements
- GPA: Upper Second Class
- GRE®: Required
- GMAT: Required
English requirements
- TOEFL® iBT: 110
- IELTS: 7.5
Other requirements
General requirements
You will require:
- a good undergraduate degree: 2.1 (GPA 3.5 or its equivalent)
- GMAT or GRE test results
- TOEFL or IELTS test results (If you are not from an English speaking majority country)
- three pieces of written work, including a well-developed research proposal
- three academic references
Successful applicants typically have a distinction in a Master's level degree in addition to their undergraduate studies, but exceptional applicants from undergraduate programmes in relevant subjects will be considered.
Fees and funding
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in AUD and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
- International: 50,146 AUD / year (≈ 26,670 GBP / year)
- Domestic: 50,146 AUD / year (≈ 26,670 GBP / year)
Living costs
Oxford, United Kingdom: 1,766-2,877 AUD / month
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
