Overview

The Management Doctoral Program at the University of Economics in Katowice stands as a hallmark of academic rigor and innovation. Tailored for those seeking to advance their expertise in management, the program encompasses a comprehensive curriculum, blending theoretical foundations with practical applications. Students engage in cutting-edge research, collaborate with distinguished faculty, and explore interdisciplinary perspectives, preparing them to make significant contributions to the dynamic field of management. This program fosters an environment where creativity, critical thinking, and leadership skills converge.

Key Features

Comprehensive Curriculum: Delve into a challenging curriculum that combines core management principles with contemporary research methodologies.
Interdisciplinary Focus: Embrace an interdisciplinary approach, gaining a holistic understanding of management dynamics.
Research Excellence: Actively participate in groundbreaking research projects, contributing to advancements in management theory and practice.
Expert Faculty: Learn from accomplished faculty members with extensive experience in both academia and industry.
Global Outlook: Acquire a global perspective on management, preparing for leadership roles in an interconnected business world.
Networking Opportunities: Engage with industry professionals, alumni, and fellow scholars through seminars, workshops, and conferences.

Programme Structure

Research areas include:

Strategic Management
Organizational Behavior
Human Resource Management
Innovation and Technology Management
Entrepreneurship

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-10-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-04-24 00:00:00

Language

English

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87

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Credits

240 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Katowice, Poland

Disciplines

Management Studies View 5 other PhDs in Management Studies in Poland

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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

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Other requirements

General requirements

Application letter outlining motivations and predispositions for scientific work.
Original Master's degree diploma or equivalent, accompanied by a document specifying the curriculum.
Research project outline, covering the topic, research gap, methods, literature list, and work timetable.
Proof of proficiency in a modern foreign language at a minimum level of B2.
For English program applicants, documents certifying English language proficiency at a minimum level of B2.
Additional requirements for foreign diplomas, as specified by the university.

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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

Training at the Doctoral School is free of charge.

Living costs

Katowice

Poland

1700 - 2723 PLN / month

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Scholarships Information

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