PhD in Business in Belfield Ireland | University College Dublin

University College Dublin | Belfield Ireland
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
EUR 13,730
(c. USD15,815.86)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

Designed for outstanding graduates in business or related fields, our PhD program is central to our research environment and renowned worldwide for its exceptional quality and top-tier facilities. This program is ideal for those aspiring to careers in academia, business education, research, consulting, or similar fields.

During the first two years, we provide a comprehensive taught curriculum to ensure you acquire the necessary skills for independent research. Through our tailored Research and Professional Development Programme, you can structure your coursework and research projects throughout your academic journey.

Located in Blackrock, our campus hosts approximately 50 doctoral candidates from diverse international backgrounds—viewed not just as students but as emerging professionals engaged in world-class research training. As a PhD candidate, you'll have the opportunity to shape your research focus and methodology with mentorship from experienced faculty members.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Admission onto the UCD Smurfit School PhD is subject to stringent entrance criteria, the submission of a proposal outlining your intended line of research, references and, where appropriate, proof of linguistic and academic ability.

A minimum 2.1 primary degree in Commerce or Business Studies, or in a subject closely related to the proposed area of study;

An appropriate Master’s degree (or equivalent) from a recognised higher education institution;

Evidence of academic standing and/or relevant professional experience proving the applicant’s suitability for doctoral studies.

Next Intake: January 2022. Application Closing date 31st October 2021.

Tuition EUR 13,730

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