Management PhD
University of Bath · Bath, United Kingdom · Doctoral · Business
About this programme
This programme equips candidates with the skills to conduct and publish high-quality research, and to pursue careers in leading research-led universities.
Programme facts
- Level
- Doctoral
- Field
- Business
- Duration
- 3 years · Full-time; 3-4 years (minimum 2, maximum 4).
- Tuition
- £29,500 / year
- English
- IELTS 7 · TOEFL iBT 100
- Study mode
- Full-time
- Intake
- July, June, September
- Deadline
- Rolling admissions
Entry requirements
- First-class Bachelor's (strongly preferred) in a relevant discipline;
- Master's at distinction (strongly preferred);
- MUST already hold a completed MRes or equivalent; two academic references.
Visa
- Visa required
- Student visa
- Application fee
- GBP 558
- Proof of funds
- GBP 1,171/mo
- Processing time
- 3–8 weeks
Standard figures for this route. Some applicants pay a reduced fee or none at all - confirm your own case on the official visa page.
Scholarships available (15)
- Commonwealth ScholarshipFully funded
- China Scholarship Council: University of Bath PhD programmeFully funded · Deadline 2025-11-30
- EPSRC Doctoral Landscape AwardFully funded
- Graduate Research Scholarships (GRS) in the School of ManagementFully funded · Deadline 2026-02-27
- The Brian Nicholson PhD ScholarshipFully funded
- Three Hughes PhD Scholarships supporting research on SustainabilityFully funded
- University Research Studentship Award (URSA)Fully funded
- YLSY funding for doctoral students from TurkeyFully funded