Overview

The Economics and Management Sciences programme offered by Jean Moulin University Lyon III provides doctoral training across a wide range of domains, including finance, marketing, human resources, information systems, and strategy. It brings together multiple universities and research centres, offering a structured environment supported by a large network of supervisors and specialized research units.

Key Facts

Students engage with key thematic areas such as behaviour and decision-making, entrepreneurship, governance, digital transformation, risk and insurance, healthcare, and local policy development. Research is conducted within dedicated centres, allowing for specialization while maintaining connections across shared domains and interdisciplinary perspectives.

The programme includes structured coursework and research activities, requiring completion of doctoral courses and participation in academic workshops. Doctoral work is carried out within research centres and culminates in a thesis, with clearly defined procedures for supervision, evaluation, and defence, ensuring academic rigor and alignment with institutional standards.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Behaviour and Decision-Making
Entrepreneurship, Governance and Employment
Digital Transformation and Society
Risk Management and Insurance
Health Care Management
Local Policy and Urban Studies

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-01 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Lyon, France

Disciplines

Economics Management Studies View 8 other PhDs in Economics in France

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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

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

Other requirements

General requirements

Documents:

Detailed resume

Copy of passport

Master's degree with grades for all classes

Master's thesis

Publications, working papers, if available

Research proposal including references

Letter from prospective doctoral advisor

Agreement letter from the director of the host research center

Proof of funding for a 3-year period

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Tuition Fees

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International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

Free
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

Free

Additional Details

funded position

Living costs

Lyon

France

550 - 900 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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Scholarships Information

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