Overview
Join an international group of researchers whose work is making a positive difference in the world of business, economics, finance, and law. Our doctoral program draws on the expertise of our staff and research centers. As a Ph.D. research student here, you'll be supported to contribute to current knowledge practice and progress into your future career.
Additional Descriptions
We're keen to support research into current developments in economics, including alternative models, and new approaches to finance. Our law specialists support research into contemporary issues including access to justice and inclusion. The School has two research centers: the Centre for Pluralism in Economics and the Centre for Process Excellence.
Pursue your research degree with us and you’ll be part of an inspiring research environment. You’ll receive regular supervision from academics who are active in your field, and you'll participate in a doctoral training program that prepares you for the methodological challenges and key milestones involved with conducting a postgraduate research project. You will become part of a community of active researchers that gives you opportunities to attend expert seminars and present your own work as it develops.
Our students conduct research on a wide variety of topics that address developments and problems in contemporary organizations and work. A variety of methods from qualitative, quantitative, doctrinal research in law. You will also have access to the basic training required for teaching at the university level and opportunities to observe experienced teachers or conduct teaching with appropriate guidance and mentoring.
We can supervise your research in most areas of business, helping you to develop transferable skills which will be invaluable in your future studies or career.
Here are a few of our specialisms.
- economics and finance
- financial technology
- cryptocurrencies
- big data analysis
- supply chain management
- organizational change and management
- information and communications technologies
- sustainability.
Your faculty
You have a highly active mind and see opportunities everywhere. Now you need theory and life-changing skills to sharpen your approach to management. At the Faculty of Business & Law, you will immerse yourself in a multicultural environment where technology blends with teaching to create a dynamic and innovative learning environment. An environment to help you gain those skills.
Careers
A Ph.D. research degree an excellent way to progress your business or management career, or pursue a career in academia. With a study solution to fit your needs, you can opt to study part-time or full-time and can focus your thesis on an issue close to you, your employer, or the industry.
Thanks to our international reputation and the comprehensive research training and development we provide, we’re an equally compelling option if you want to pursue an academic career. This includes modules in academic writing and publishing, compiling research bids, conference presentations, research methods and management, networking, and team working.

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