189 PhD programmes in Management Studies in Europe

The PhD in Management at University of Birmingham blends rigorous research training with expert supervision, enabling you to explore your interests in business management, strategy, and organizational behaviour.

​The Entrepreneurship, Management and Organisation programme of Hanken School of Economics focuses on the universal organization-based problems, challenges, and opportunities presented by the need to maintain an entrepreneurial stance in the context of continual and rapid change.

Management, Employment and Organisation is a research area within which you can focus your studies as part of Cardiff University's Business Studies PhD programme.

The Program for Executives for Executives jointly offered by the MCI - The Entrepreneurial School®, University of Antwerp, the Antwerp Management School and the Management Center Innsbruck is a four-year research-oriented part-time programme for executives that combines relevant knowledge and research skills with current challenges in the participants’ sector.

Located in the heart of the largest integrated economic zone in the world, the European Union, the Paris School of Business (PSB) Doctorate of Business Administration program offers students from all over the world the opportunity to pursue doctoral studies in France, with specializations in international business, management, marketing, economics and finance.

This Theory and Practice of Management (IDPM) course from Lancaster University combines the academic rigour of a traditional PhD with the accessibility of a structured, part-time research programme.

The Management PhD programme from University of York offers high-quality training and a supportive collegial environment in which to pursue your passion for research.

TBS Education, in collaboration with Toulouse School of Management, is offering a high-level PhD programme. This Management programme is for students who wish to pursue a career as an academic or who aim for a profession of great expertise in consulting, banking, or research companies.

The objective of the structured research programme in Business and Management from Maynooth University is to create a framework that complements and supports independent research, whilst providing milestones through which the graduate student will advance, and structured educational inputs to support and develop the student. 

The Management (Organisation, Work and Technology) course from Lancaster University provides a springboard into the next level of career opportunities.

With a strong focus on interdisciplinary research, doctoral candidates engage in innovative projects that contribute to scientific and technological advancement. The Management and Quality Sciences degree is offered by Silesian University of Technology.

The Doctoral Program in Information Management at Universidade Nova de Lisboa aims to promote knowledge and innovation in Information Management, particularly in the research of its impact on wealth creation, improving the performance of organizations and the development of new methodologies and decision-making tools.

The doctoral study programme Economics and Management from University of Hradec Králové focuses on mastering scientific research methods for the development of economic and managerial systems. 

Business and Management Science is the discipline of using analytical methods to help make better decisions. Join the Business and Management Science programme is offered at NHH Norwegian School of Economics.

The Ph.D. in Management and Production Engineering from Politecnico di Torino is an highly multidisciplinary doctoral course that focuses on several areas of research, related to as many specific areas of manufacturing activities.

The objective of the Management Sciences and Business Administration program of the University of Pannonia is to transfer to PhD students world-class cutting-edge research and scientific knowledge in the areas of economics and applied economics.

The dynamic and international research staff are committed to mentoring and supporting candidates through the specialisation in Strategy and Management from NHH Norwegian School of Economics.

The Doctor of Business Administration at Swiss School of Management Barcelona is designed to be challenging, rigorous, and stimulating and to increase managerial, leadership, and academic competencies.

This Business Administration and Management PhD degree from University of Pisa aims at providing students with a solid methodological basis combined with high knowledge, skills in economic and business disciplines.

The PhD in Management program at IESE Business School prepares you for a world-class career in academia.