Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) - Management Studies

In recent years, management has begun to see a dramatic change in working conditions and employee expectations. These changes have created new areas for researchers to explore. The Ph.D. in Management Studies degree is designed for advanced degree graduates by combining rigorous research training with the skills and knowledge to address meaningful problems facing consumers, employees, managers, organizations, and industries. Doctoral students take a series of Ph.D. level courses that provide an overview of theory and research across the entire field of management. Our Doctoral degree in Management Studies provides advanced lectures on elements of management knowledge and skill. Our faculty provide opportunities to evaluate issues surrounding the evolving workplace and how these changes relate to management. Students be supported as they develop their research skills and complete their thesis. You benefit from academic expertise across a range of business disciplines, from sustainability and leadership to identity and brand management. We offer a highly individualised PhD experience, where your supervisors will develop your professional skills and research expertise in your chosen area.

Career Path

Graduate careers include Business School Professor, Lecturer in Management Studies,Dean or Department Chair, Academic Researcher, Curriculum Developer, Government Advisor on Tourism Policy, Journal Editor (Management Focus), Innovation Strategist, Executive in Hospitality Corporations, Conference Organizer / Industry Speaker, Management Consultant, Organizational Development Consultant, Strategic Planning Advisor, Innovation Consultant, Market Research Analyst, Human Resources Director, Entrepreneur / Startup Founder, Research and Development Manager.