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Royal Holloway and Bedford New College leads the 3 PhD Business & Management universities in the United Kingdom at #461 in the QS World University Rankings 2026. Liverpool John Moores University (#67 in United Kingdom) and University of Cumbria (#112 in United Kingdom) complete the top three. The universities on this list offer 3 matching courses between them.
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Only one university here holds a QS World position — Royal Holloway and Bedford New College at #461 — so it heads the list. Below them, universities follow their research output: Royal Holloway and Bedford New College is cited most (4,016,515 citations).
3 are public and 0 private (100% public).
The usual length is Part-time: 4-5 Years and 4 years full time. 100% are full-time. Start dates lean to Fall (50% of courses with a stated intake) and Spring (50% of courses with a stated intake). Royal Holloway and Bedford New College offers the widest choice, with 1 of these courses.
Royal Holloway and Bedford New College (QS World #461), Liverpool John Moores University (#67 in United Kingdom) and University of Cumbria (#112 in United Kingdom) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.
3 public and 0 private universities are on this list.
Most listed courses run Part-time: 4-5 Years, with 4 years full time the next most common.
Fall is the main intake — 50% of courses with a stated start date begin then, and Spring is the second.
Royal Holloway and Bedford New College, with 1, ahead of University of Cumbria (1).
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