University of St. Gallen ยท Switzerland

PhD Programme in Management (PMA)

Campus PhD Full Time
Delivery
Campus
Study mode
Full Time
Level
PhD

Introduction

PhD Programme in Management (PMA) is a PhD program taught at University of St. Gallen, Switzerland. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time options.

The PhD Programme in Management (PMA) is organised by the School of Management at the University of St. Gallen. The curriculum includes five areas of specialisation: Accounting, Behavioral Science, Business Innovation, General Management, and Marketing. It follows a preparation structure with a coursework phase and a research phase, which can be individually designed. Each specialisation includes methodological background and in-depth subject knowledge for the chosen field.

Students can choose from a variety of empirical methodological courses, including qualitative and quantitative options, depending on their research projects. Courses and seminars in Accounting, Behavioral Science, and General Management are offered in English, with passive German language skills helpful in the general study context. Business Innovation and Marketing courses and seminars are offered in German and English. The PMA prepares students for a research-based career in academia and industry.

Modules

  • Accounting
  • Behavioral Science
  • Business Innovation
  • General Management
  • Marketing

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in PhD Programme in Management (PMA) at University of St. Gallen for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by University of St. Gallen.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by University of St. Gallen as pre-requiste for admission in PhD Programme in Management (PMA).

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

Courses Units

More Information

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Scholarships

31 fully funded scholarships are listed for Switzerland. See Switzerland scholarships.