Marketing PhD

Program Overview

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Overview

Research strengths at Newcastle University Business School focus on a few groups or themes. Each of these involves:

externally funded research

international collaboration

the active involvement of doctoral students

Research in marketing, operation and systems focuses on a wide range of aspects of consumer behaviour. Ongoing projects and interests cover the UK, European and international contexts.

Specific areas of research expertise include:

consumer behaviour

service marketing

retail marketing

sustainability marketing

international marketing

marketing communications

marketing in the creative industries

internet and direct marketing

marketing strategy

Find out more about the marketing, operations and systems key research areas below:

Innovation, Enterprise and Digital Business

Marketing: Consumers, Communications and Services

Supply Chain and Operations Research (SCORCH)

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Program Outline

Your development

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Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences (HaSS) researcher development programme

Each faculty offers a researcher development programme for its postgraduate research students. We have designed your programme to help you:

perform better as a researcher

boost your career prospects

broaden your impact

Through workshops and activities, it will build your transferable skills and increase your confidence.

You’ll cover:

techniques for effective research

methods for better collaborative working

essential professional standards and requirements

Your researcher development programme is flexible. You can adapt it to meet your changing needs as you progress through your doctorate.

Find out more about the Researcher Education and Development programme

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Doctoral training and partnerships

There are opportunities to undertake your PhD at Newcastle within a:

Centre for Doctoral Training (CDT)

Doctoral Training Partnership (DTP)

Being part of a CDT or DTP has many benefits:

they combine research expertise and training of a number of leading universities, academic schools and academics.

you’ll study alongside a cohort of other PhD students

they’re often interdisciplinary

your PhD may be funded

Find out more about doctoral training and partnerships

If there are currently opportunities available in your subject area you’ll find them when you search for funding in the fees and funding section on this course.

The following centres/partnerships below may have PhD opportunities available in your subject area in the future:

ESRC Northern Ireland/North East (NINE) Doctoral Training Partnership