PhD programmes in Management Studies in England, United Kingdom

The Professional Doctorate in Security Risk Management (D.SyRM) is a structured, four-year, part-time programme targeted towards security professionals in the UK and overseas. It comprises a taught element delivered through a small number of workshops in Portsmouth for the first two years and then two years of supervised research leading to a thesis.

As a postgraduate researcher in this Business and Management programme from University of Portsmouth, you could research the issues facing organisations and governments such as strategy, enterprise, innovation, leadership, ethics, organisation studies, human resource management and development, employment relations, sales management, advertising, operations research, and corporate branding.

If you're ready to take your existing qualifications and expertise in Operational Research and Logistics into a postgraduate research degree, Portsmouth is the perfect place for you. Operational Research and Logistics is offered at University of Portsmouth.

You will be part of our vibrant doctoral community in one of 3 academic departments: Management, Finance, Accounting and Business Systems and Service Sector Management. We offer a Management, Finance, Service Sector degree at Sheffield Hallam University.

The Management MPhil/PhD programme from The University of Exeter is at the cutting edge of research into leadership. Faculty interests range from applied evaluation of leadership development processes, to the philosophical underpinnings of modern leadership, and we have some of the most respected academics working here. 

Whether you are planning a career in academia or as a professional researcher, the Kingston University's Business PhD (Doctor of Philosophy) will enable you to develop your skills and knowledge and enhance your professional credibility.

The Management (Research) programme from University of Birmingham will allow you to broaden and deepen your knowledge of research methods whilst undertaking your own research and developing a set of transferable professional skills.

The London South Bank University Business School has a growing research degree programme, with an emphasis on part-time study by students who are simultaneously developing and enhancing their professional careers. Join the Management, Marketing and People degree at London South Bank University.

The Organisations, Systems and People from the University of Portsmouth is the perfect place for you if you're interested in taking your existing knowledge and qualifications in Organisation Studies and Human Resource Management into a postgraduate research degree.

The Institute for International Management at Loughborough University aims to become the leading centre for training and research into the successful management of international organisations across different national contexts.

A PhD is the highest academic award for which a student can be registered. This Business and Management Studies programme from University of Huddersfield allows you to explore and pursue a research project built around a substantial piece of work, which has to show evidence of original contribution to knowledge.

The Management programme offered by the University of Bristol encourages interdisciplinary research, drawing on a range of theories and methodologies.

The Business School at University of Hull (HUBS) offers PhD research degrees in a number of research groups, including Management.

The Organisations, Systems and People (Distance Learning) from the University of Portsmouth  is the perfect place for you if you're interested in taking your existing knowledge and qualifications in Organisation Studies and Human Resource Management into a postgraduate research degree.

In this PhD Management (Leadership, Organisations and Behaviour) programme at Henley Business School at University of Reading, you will undertake original research that is timely and business relevant in the area of Leadership, Organisations and Behaviour.

The Doctorate in Business Administration at Hult International Business School is a new kind of DBA that aims to empower a new generation of senior business leaders. Join your peers in weekly live online sessions and meet in-person, three times a year, on one of Hult’s global campuses. Graduate in 2.5 years with a US-accredited doctoral degree and the skills to improve business practice around the world.

The School of Business at the University of Leicester offers research supervision for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Management.

In this postgraduate research Management (Marketing and Reputation) programme at Henley Business School at University of Reading you will undertake original research in Marketing & Reputation that will make a contribution to theory and impact upon practice.

The PhD in Management at Birkbeck, University of London is ideal for those who wish to pursue academic careers involving teaching and research in management, or to further careers in consultancy or policy work.

You’ll join the EQUIS and AMBA-accredited University of Sussex Business School for this Management research programme.