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Regent's University London

London , England ,United Kingdom

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD).in Business & Management

By embarking on doctoral study, you commit a period of your life to conducting original research and deepening your expertise. It's demanding, but hugely rewarding. Doing so can set you on a path towards a career in academia, or becoming a highly-regarded advanced practitioner in your chosen field.

This is your time to progress from learning about a subject to actively contributing to the original thinking of it. At Regent's, you will have the space and the support to develop your expertise. Our leafy campus in central London provides an ideal backdrop to think and grow.

Your time with us can lead to the award of a Master of Philosophy (MPhil) or a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD).

For a PhD you will be assessed on your final thesis, which would typically be no more than 80,000 words. For an MPhil your thesis should be no more than 50,000 words.

You will study and be supervised by Regent’s academic staff at our campus in London. Please note that PhDs and MPhils conducted at Regent's University London are awarded by the University of Northampton.

Intakes

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Application Processing Time in Days: 30

Minimum English Language Requirements

English Level Description IELTS (1.0 -9.0) TOEFL IBT (0-120) TOEFL CBT (0-300) PTE (10-90)
Expert 9 120 297-300 86-90
Very Good 8.5 115-119 280-293 83-86
Very Good 8 110-114 270-280 79-83
Good 7.5 102-109 253-267 73-79
Good 7 94-101 240-253 65-73
Competent 6.5 79-93 213-233 58-65
Competent 6 60-78 170-210 50-58
Modest 5.5 46-59 133-210 43-50
Modest 5 35-45 107-133 36-43
Limited 4 32-34 97-103 30-36
Extremely Limited < 4 < 31 < 93 < 30

Job Opportunity Potential

Tomorrow's global leaders
We want you to become the leaders and changemakers of tomorrow –ready to chase your ambitions and shape the world. We know you have big ideas and we're here to support you on your journey.

Our Careers, Enterprise & Industry team offers a full support service to help you realise your career aspirations. This includes extensive career support, as well as guidance on finding industry internships, placements or permanent jobs after graduation.

We have completely reformed our support for you – to focus on, and foster, more of a partnership. We're confident that whatever careers or enterprise support you need, you'll find it here:

Engage in personalised, expert careers advice
Access resources and engage with employers
Book time with a consultant for conversations about anything career-related or for career coaching 
Receive support with start-up visa applications
Attend industry events, connect with employers and internships.
Our aim is to equip you with the tools and skills you need to make informed decisions about your future. We offer a collaborative environment, allowing knowledge and opportunities to flow between students and graduates.

We aim to break down the barriers between job seekers and creators, students and staff – making it much easier for you to develop your career management skills, organically.

Advertising opportunities and consultancy projects
We offer advertising opportunities to our talented students and alumni free of charge.

We work hard to to make sure suitable candidates are aware of your opportunities and can advise on the best ways to attract students, offer salary guidelines and draft vacancy advertisements.

PSW Opportunity

2 Years PSW is applicable after the course.(Bachelors & Masters only)

 

Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria

Academic requirements

We also welcome applications from candidates who do not meet the essential entry criteria outlined above. In order to be accepted for exceptional entry, you must:

  • Hold a minimum of two years’ relevant work experience
  • Provide a 1,000-word personal statement outlining your reasons for applying, and how your previous experience is of relevance to the programme you are applying for
  • Be prepared to attend an interview with the Postgraduate Admissions Panel

English Language requirements 

We require proof of English Proficiency. For example, we ask for:

  • IELTS: Overall score of 6.5, with 5.5 or above in all 4 component parts
  • PTE Academic: Overall score of 58, with 51 or above in each individual component
  • TOEFL IBT: Overall score 80 (We do not accept TOEFL from applicants requiring a Tier 4 visa, as this qualification is no longer accepted by the UK Visas and Immigration Department (UKVI)
  • A-level/GCSE/IGCSE English: grade C / 4 or above (for IGCSE certificates, please provide the Supplementary Certifying Statement with the breakdown of component grades)
  • International Baccalaureate: Grade 5 in A1 or A2 English at Higher or Standard Level

This list is not exhaustive, we will review the English qualifications you have as part of your application and be in contact if we require anything further.

  • Course Type: Full Time
  • Course Level: Doctoral Degree/PhD
  • Duration: 04 Year  
  • Total Tuition Fee: 66000 GBP
    Annual Cost of Living: 12006 GBP
    Application Fee: N/A
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