Overview

Many challenging research questions in this field require an interfunctional and interdisciplinary approach within business administration, economics, and social sciences. Insights are frequently obtained from industrial practice and therefore survey design and data collection methods play a prominent role in research in business strategy and management.

Features

The course program in Management from the Business School of the University of Mannheim Graduate School of Economics and Social Science (GESS) covers the foundations of strategic management, behavioral theory in organizations, and non-profit management.

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Fundamentals of Non-profit Mgmt Science

Applied Methods in Mgmt Research

Organization and Innovation Res.

Advanced Business Econometrics

Elective Course

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-31 00:00:00

More details

There is an early application deadline on 15 January.

Language

English

Credits

90 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Mannheim, Germany

Disciplines

Management Studies View 6 other PhDs in Management Studies in Germany

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Academic requirements

GRE^®

Required

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

The prerequisite for admission is a master’s degree or a four year bachelor's degree in the respective field or equivalent.

Personal data

Letter of motivation

Certificates and transcripts of grades

GMAT (or GRE)

Writing sample

Any supplementary information relevant to your application.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

Free
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

Free

Additional Details

There are no tuition fees, just a semester fee of 204 EUR per term.

Living costs

Mannheim

Germany

800 - 1100 EUR / month

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

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