35 PhD programmes in Marketing in Europe

The Marketing programme offered by Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz develops advanced expertise in market intelligence, customer insights, and strategic decision-making.

The PhD in Marketing at the University of Stirling enables students to undertake research in a broad range of topics. Students often conduct their research in collaboration with industry, charities, and governmental bodies with a view to using the findings of their research to improve some aspect of the organisation’s operation. 

Exploring the major challenges in today’s marketing world, the Marketing course at University of Plymouth will provide you with inspiring opportunities to undertake top level research into marketing, product development and distribution matters.

For you to attain a PhD in Marketing and Entrepreneurship at University of Northampton, you are required to submit a thesis which demonstrates your ability to engage in independent research, originality, critical thinking, and academic writing. 

In the Marketing programme at the University of Strathclyde, you can study a PhD over the course of three years, a DBA also over three years or an MPhil over one year.

Abertay University’s research culture encourages areas of cross-disciplinary and inter-disciplinary working that are consubstantial to the latest evolutions of the Marketing discipline.

Known for its in-depth coverage of marketing analytics, the Ph.D. Program in Marketing at Darmstadt University of Technology offers a two-year cycle of doctoral-level courses developed specifically to learn how to undertake empirical work with rich and mostly proprietary data sets to better understand consumers’ decision making and designing how to improve firms’ marketing decisions. 

The Marketing programme offered by London Business School develops advanced research expertise in consumer behaviour, firm decision-making, and marketing strategy through rigorous behavioural and quantitative investigation.

The Marketing subject group and researchers at Oxford Brookes University provide a vibrant and supportive community in which to immerse yourself, including collaborative events, as well as opportunities to publish your research and gain teaching experience.

A graduate of the Agricultural Trade and Marketing programme from Slovak University of Agriculture in Nitra will acquire professional orientation and competence to perform professions requiring the application of scientific methods of research and prediction of the economy and marketing of enterprises.

The Marketing group at Tilburg University conducts academic research at a world class level in all three areas of marketing: Quantitative Modelling, Consumer Behavior, and Marketing Strategy.

University of Hull Business School offers PhD research degrees in a number of research groups, including Marketing. 

The aim of the PhD Marketing programme at University of Groningen is to turn out highly qualified researchers. For this purpose, FEB offers PhD positions to excellent candidates who recently graduated. 

The University of Mannheim proudly hosts an esteemed Marketing doctoral program. Recognized for its academic excellence and distinguished faculty, this program provides a comprehensive exploration of advanced theories and methodologies in marketing.

Industrial Marketing involves activities and processes for creating, communicating, and delivering value to customers and other stakeholders. This proramme is offered at Luleå University of Technology.