PhD Science, Technology and Innovation Policy / Overview

Year of entry: 2020

Degree awarded: Doctor of Philosophy
Duration: 36 months [Full-Time]
Entry requirements: Candidates must hold a Bachelors degree with Honours (to UK standard) of First or Upper Second (2:1) Class , and a Masters degree (to UK standard) with results of 65% or above (or overseas equivalent).
Please note: Due to variations in the grading structures of international institutions, higher results may be required than stated here.

Professional qualifications other than a Bachelors Degree and/or relevant and appropriate experience may be taken into account for entry to a PhD programme.

Full entry requirements
How to apply: Apply online

Programme options

	Full-time	Part-time	Full-time distance learning	Part-time distance learning
PhD	Y	N	N	N

Programme description

The Degree of Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) is awarded by the University in recognition of the successful completion of a course of supervised research, the results of which show evidence of originality and independent critical judgement and constitute an addition to knowledge.

Providing robust and systematic research training is a core strength of our PhD programme. To be able to take full advantage of the training opportunities that are offered students should reside in or within commuting distance from Manchester. We strongly encourage any students who do not reside locally to enrol full-time.

Fees

For entry in the academic year beginning September 2020, the tuition fees are as follows:

PhD (full-time)
UK/EU students (per annum): TBA
International students (per annum): £19,000

Scholarships/sponsorships

Contact details

School/Faculty: Alliance Manchester Business School
Contact name: Doctoral Programmes Office
Telephone: +44 (0)161 275 1200
Email: mbs-pgresearch@manchester.ac.uk
Website: https://www.mbs.ac.uk/study/phd/
School/Faculty: Alliance Manchester Business School was established in 1965 as one of the UK's first two business schools. Today, we are the UK's largest campus-based business and management school, and 'Original Thinking Applied' is at the heart of everything we do. Find out more .

Business and Management PhD (3 or 6 years)

Programmes in related subject areas

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Science, Technology and Innovation Policy

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