Management Science Lancaster University

Overview

The Management Science course from Lancaster University focuses on operations research, management science, business analytics, operations management, information systems and project management. We have particular strengths in the following areas:

• Marketing analytics and forecasting
• Health systems
• Information systems
• Supply chain management
• Optimisation
• Simulation and stochastic modelling
• Transport and logistics.

Key facts: 

As part of our friendly and thriving community of staff and students, you will enjoy access to state-of-the-art databases, a research training seminar series, dedicated office space, scientific computing facilities, and IT support. You will exchange ideas and holistic views through workshops, conferences, seminars, and communal group working, and you will benefit from the support of a final-year student during your first few months to help you settle in.

You will receive specialised support from two supervisors as you research and write your thesis. In addition to your thesis, an oral examination will form an integral part of the assessment of your doctoral research.