Overview

The International Business programme offered by Kyung Hee University provides doctoral training aimed at building strong academic foundations for research and teaching careers, with a focus on generating knowledge in business and management. It encourages engagement with practical and theoretical issues, enabling contributions to academic discourse and real-world applications.

Key Facts

Students participate in specialised seminars covering topics such as organisational behaviour, consumer behaviour, and research methodology, while developing analytical and writing skills. The programme supports the advancement of individual research interests through exposure to diverse tools, conceptual frameworks, and publication-oriented activities.

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Statistical Analysis
Research Methods for Social Sciences
Seminar in Human Resource Management
Seminar in International Business
Seminar in Organizational Behavior
Seminar in Consumer Behavior

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-03-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-30 00:00:00
Starting 2027-09-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-05-07 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

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80

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Seoul, South Korea

Disciplines

International Business View 3 other PhDs in International Business in South Korea

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

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80

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Other requirements

General requirements

Those who have master's degree or who are in the final year of the degree.
Completed application form
Personal statement
A certified copy of the degree diploma, graduate certificate or certificate of expected graduation
Official transcripts of academic records

A letter of recommendation (sealed)

Resume
A statement of research plan

A certified copy of the TOEFL, TOEIC, TEPS or IELTS score report
A copy of passport
Financial certification for admission: Applicant's or sponsor's bank certificate indicating a minimum deposit of KRW 20,000,000

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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

7092000 KRW / year

≈ 7092000 KRW / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

7092000 KRW / year

≈ 7092000 KRW / year

Living costs

Seoul

South Korea

1853935 - 1761654 KRW / month

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

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Scholarships Information

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