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Why select this program
This program is designed to: Offer you a unique chance to enhance your academic expertise in business management within both national and global contexts, supported by an innovative research environment
Help you build skills in crafting and conducting well-founded business research with strong theoretical and methodological foundations
Equip you with various quantitative and qualitative research techniques used in fundamental and practical studies
Support you in enhancing your ability to share research findings effectively, whether in academic or professional settings
Hosted by the Management Research Centre (MRC) at the University of Wolverhampton Business School (UWBS), this program fosters a dynamic research atmosphere where PhD and MPhil candidates contribute significantly. With roughly 25 doctoral students connected to our four research clusters, you'll become part of a close-knit yet highly engaged research community.Our diverse student body represents over eight nations and various professional fields. They benefit from top-tier facilities, including shared workspaces in the cutting-edge Lord Swraj Paul building. In addition to specialized supervision, we deliver training in research methodologies and chances to refine your teaching abilities.
Applicants for a research degree shall normally hold either:
 • a first or upper second class honours degree, or
 • a master’s degree, or
 • evidence of prior practice or learning that is accepted by the Dean of Research.
Applicants must demonstrate proficiency in English at least to the level of an IELTS score (or equivalent) of 7.0, with no individual element less than 6.0.
TOEFL Overall Score of 94 with no component score less than 21.