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Earning a PhD or advanced research degree in Marketing, Retail and Tourism offers you the opportunity to:
Collaborate with top-tier specialists. Our institution is recognized for research excellence, with 60% of our Business research classified as world-leading or internationally outstanding in the latest national evaluation (REF2014).
Join an elite business education institution. Our triple-accredited business school meets the highest global standards, reflecting our commitment to exceptional teaching and research that ranks us among the world's premier business schools.
Become part of a dynamic research network. We foster a vibrant community of both seasoned and emerging scholars, supported by our specialized research hubs: Future Economies, Decent Work and Productivity, and Business Transformations. The Institute of Place Management, based here, has a proven track record of influential policy work to improve public spaces.
Draw inspiration from Manchester's innovative legacy. The city serves as a thriving hub for creative enterprises, blending multinational corporations (at MediaCityUK and Sharp Project) with groundbreaking local firms.
Receive customized career development training. Our programs prepare graduates to excel in both academic and professional environments.
Access exclusive resources through the Business and Law Graduate School. We offer tailored support services and state-of-the-art facilities to nurture your growth as both researcher and professional. Our Business School's seventh floor features dedicated postgraduate spaces with modern study and social areas.