PhD in Management

PhD in Management is a PhD program taught at SKEMA Business School, France. Intake: Fall. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (5 years) options.

The PhD in Management at the Ecole Supérieure de Commerce de Lille provides an advanced and comprehensive understanding of management principles through rigorous academic research. This program is designed for individuals who aspire to contribute to the field of management through high-level research and academic inquiry.

The curriculum includes theoretical coursework, detailed research methodology, and opportunities for collaboration with leading academic professionals. Students engage in a series of seminars and workshops that enhance their research skills and prepare them for scholarly contributions.

Throughout the program, students will gain a rich set of skills, including critical thinking, advanced analytical skills, and the ability to conduct independent research. Emphasis is placed on developing an original dissertation that contributes new knowledge to the management field. Additionally, participants will be exposed to various management theories and practices, enabling them to apply their learning in real-world contexts.

Studying in this country offers unique perspectives on global management practices, with exposure to a diverse range of cultures and business environments. The program is structured to support students through their journey, from coursework to dissertation completion, ensuring they have access to the necessary resources and faculty mentorship to succeed. This immersive academic experience in a diverse community prepares graduates for impactful careers in academia and industry.

The minimum requirements for admission in PhD in Management at SKEMA Business School for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by SKEMA Business School.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by SKEMA Business School as pre-requiste for admission in PhD in Management.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Applicants typically need to hold a master’s degree in management or a related field, along with a strong academic record. Evidence of prior research experience, such as publications or presentations at conferences, is highly valued. In addition, the program may require submission of a research proposal outlining the intended area of study and potential contributions to existing literature.

International students generally need to demonstrate proficiency in English, with a typical requirement being an IELTS score of at least 6.5 or equivalent on other standardized tests such as TOEFL. It may also be helpful for applicants to provide proof of previous education conducted in English.

Please check detail of study units at https://www.skema.edu/fr/programmes

• University Professor
• Management Consultant
• Research Analyst
• Policy Advisor
• Corporate Strategist
• Director of Research

38 fully funded scholarships are listed for France. See France scholarships.