336 PhD programmes in Business & Management in United Kingdom

Our pioneering PhD Professional Practice: Arts and Cultural Management programme at The University of Manchester is ideal if you work in the arts and cultural management sector and want to undertake advanced research that builds on your professional knowledge and is based in or led by your practice.

Studying Mathematics (Research) programme from University of Kent at postgraduate level gives you a chance to begin your own research, develop your own creativity and be part of a long tradition of people investigating analytic, geometric and algebraic ideas.

The aim of the Social Services Management course from University of Essex is to provide a unified approach to theory and practice within a professional context, so your learning is structured to allow you to develop your skills both in the workplace and within the university environment.

The Leadership Studies with Reference to Security and Development programme offered by King's College London examines decision-making, influence, and governance within the security-development nexus in developing countries.

Transform your career with real-world skills in data, AI and business problem-solving.

The Creative Writing Research programme offered by King's College London develops original literary projects in fiction, poetry, or creative non-fiction while fostering professional authorship and artistic practice.

The Business Administration programme offered by Glasgow Caledonian University develops advanced research expertise in leadership, strategy, and organisational improvement, enabling experienced professionals to address complex business challenges through applied research and evidence-based decision-making.

Our doctoral Finance training at University of Oxford will immerse you in all aspects of academic life. You will be both a student and a junior research colleague. 

The PhD in Mathematics in Actuarial Science programme at The University of Manchester enables you to undertake a research project that will improve understanding of the field.

The Accounting and Finance PhD programme from the University of Leeds fosters a vibrant teaching and research culture. 

The Accounting programme at Heriot-Watt University looks at the relationship between the accounting profession, governance and society and explores the nature and purpose of accounting institutions and practices, with a view to improving social well-being and stimulating greater accountability.

Conduct research at the frontiers of applied economics on this specialised degree programme. Learn more at the Economics and Management programme from London School of Economics and Political Science.

The PhD Actuarial Science from University of Essex is a research degree within the School of Mathematics, Statistics and Actuarial Science. They have staff members available to act as supervisors across a number of areas such as: survival analysis, forensic economics, risk management, Islamic finance and takaful, asset-liability management for pension funds.

The Business Administration programme at Cardiff Metropolitan University is aimed at professional managers from a wide range of business and industry sectors and normally requires candidates to lead a significant strategic management project.

Exploring the major challenges in today’s shipping, logistics, operations and knowledge management, the International Logistics, Supply Chain and Shipping Management course at University of Plymouth will provide you with inspiring opportunities to undertake top level research.

This PhD in Accounting programme from University of Essex gives you the opportunity to develop new insight into accounting and accountability processes with a view to influencing policy and practice. It is open to those who have previous experience in academic research in accounting.

Business Administration Healthcare Leadership at Middlesex University is for senior leaders in the NHS and healthcare organisations who can influence practice and policy, and/or, lead meaningful change in their organisations through research which they conduct.

Centre for Decision Analysis and Risk Management at Middlesex University allows professionals working at senior level to utilise their experience and knowledge gained at work towards academic awards at the highest level.

Research in Digital Media at the University of Hull is wide-ranging and interdisciplinary, covering topics as diverse as immersive design, narrative and animation, human-computer interaction, games design, commercial design and visual communication.

Our Accounting and Finance research at the University of Stirling is recognised as being academically excellent, policy relevant, and of benefit to society.