Overview

The Course aims to:

Support you to develop capacity in designing and executing theoretically sound and methodologically robust business-focused research

Enable you to grasp a range of quantitative and qualitative research methods employed in both basic and applied research

Assist you to improve capabilities in disseminating evidence-based research outcomes via interaction with recipients within an academic and/or a practice-based setting

This Business (Postgraduate Research) programme offered by the University of Wolverhampton is hosted by the Management Research Centre (MRC) at the University of Wolverhampton Business School (UWBS) with a stimulating research environment where PhD students play a vital role. With about 25 PhD students currently aligned to our four research clusters, you will join a small but highly interactive and vibrant research community.

Potential Career Paths

You will be equipped to take up positions in a wide range of sectors requiring research, the exercise of initiatives, and decision-making in complex situations. Successfully completed PhDs from our programme have since developed careers in academia and other professional arenas such as management consultancy and senior management practice.
Why not read our next session on ‘what our students think’ to discover what our PhD graduates are up to now and their perspectives on our PhD programme.

Programme Structure

The PhD programme in the School has the following three milestones:

Registration

Progression

Examination

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months
Part-time
- 96 months

Start dates & application deadlines

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More details

Variable start date.

Language

English

IELTS

7

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PTE Academic

76

TOEFL^® IBT

94

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Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Business Administration Business Intelligence International Business View 9 other PhDs in Business Intelligence in United Kingdom

Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

IELTS

7

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PTE Academic

76

TOEFL^® IBT

94

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Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

a first or upper second class honours degree, or

a master’s degree, or

evidence of prior practice or learning that is accepted by the Dean of Research.

Tuition Fee

Part-time tuition fee: TBC

Living costs for Wolverhampton

550 - 900 GBP /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find PhD's scholarship opportunities for Business (Postgraduate Research).

Available Scholarships

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