| Program start date | Application deadline |
| 2024-10-01 | - |
Program Overview
The Business PhD from Kingston Business School, accredited by AACSB, is a research-focused degree designed for aspiring academics and professional researchers. It culminates in an 80,000-word thesis and oral examination, guided by a team of experienced supervisors. The program emphasizes original research, providing access to research centers and funding opportunities, and prepares graduates for careers in academia and research.
Program Outline
The Business PhD (Doctor of Philosophy) is a research degree designed for individuals seeking a career in academia or as a professional researcher. It offers the opportunity to develop skills and knowledge, enhance professional credibility, and make a distinct and original contribution to knowledge in a chosen field. This accreditation is held by only 5% of business schools globally.
Assessment:
The program culminates in a thesis of approximately 80,000 words. The supervisory team consists of a network of highly skilled and accredited academic staff with extensive experience in both academia and the business world.
Careers:
The program prepares students for careers in academia and as professional researchers. It enhances professional credibility and provides the foundation for conducting original research.
Other:
The program emphasizes a strong research focus and provides access to research centers, seminars, and events. Kingston Business School has a strong track record of research, with a vibrant research community that includes staff, research students, and associates from government, industry, and commerce.
