★ 72
QS World #12
Admissions open
- Tuition (indicative)
- USD 37,500 – USD 50,500/yr
- Founded
- 1868
93 Best Business & Management PhD Universities Worldwide
Ranked by our transparent composite score, with QS rankings, tuition fees and entry requirements.
93 universities · ranked best first
how we rank
★ 71
QS World #14
Admissions open
- Tuition (indicative)
- CNY 27,500 – CNY 37,500/yr
- Founded
- 1898
★ 71
QS World #60
Admissions open
- Tuition (indicative)
- MYR 24,000 – MYR 32,500/yr
- Founded
- 1949
★ 71
QS World #57
Admissions open
- Tuition (indicative)
- HKD 120,000 – HKD 160,000/yr
- Founded
- 1937
★ 70
QS World #87
Admissions open
- Tuition (indicative)
- EUR 21,000 – EUR 28,500/yr
- Founded
- 1592
★ 70
QS World #39
Admissions open
- Tuition (indicative)
- CNY 27,500 – CNY 37,500/yr
- Founded
- 1905
★ 70
QS World #46
Admissions open
- Tuition (indicative)
- JPY 640,000 – JPY 860,000/yr
- Founded
- 1897
★ 70
QS World #87
Admissions open
- Tuition (indicative)
- EUR 2,500 – EUR 3,000/yr
- Founded
- 1386
★ 70
QS World #59
Admissions open
- Tuition (indicative)
- EUR 450 – EUR 650/yr
- Founded
- 1472
★ 70
QS World #99
Admissions open
- Tuition (indicative)
- EUR 450 – EUR 650/yr
- Founded
- 1870
★ 69
QS World #65
Admissions open
- Tuition (indicative)
- NZD 36,500 – NZD 49,500/yr
- Founded
- 1883
★ 69
QS World #124
Admissions open
- Tuition (indicative)
- EUR 15,500 – EUR 21,000/yr
- Founded
- 1956
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Which are the best universities worldwide for PhD Business & Management?▾
Based on our composite ranking, the top choices include University of California, Berkeley, Peking University, Universiti Malaya. See the full ranked list above with QS positions, tuition fees and entry requirements.
How much does a PhD in Business & Management cost abroad?▾
Tuition varies by university and is indicative on each profile — public universities are generally the most affordable, while private and international branch campuses charge more. Scholarships can reduce costs significantly.
Can international students study Business & Management abroad?▾
Yes. Most programmes are taught in English and open to international students, who apply for a student visa through the immigration authority after accepting an offer.
How are these universities ranked?▾
We use a transparent composite score combining QS World/Asia positions, your destination country’s star rating, academic breadth, internationalisation and student support — never paid placement. See our ranking methodology for the exact weights.
Studying Business & Management at PhD level abroad
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