PhD in Human Resources and Labor Relations in East Lansing United States | Michigan State University

Michigan State University | East Lansing United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 30,663
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

The School of Human Resources and Labor Relations provides a PhD program in Human Resources and Labor Relations designed to train future scholars for academic careers in research-focused universities. This program examines workplace dynamics through the lenses of various stakeholders such as workers, companies, labor organizations, government entities, and broader societal contexts. The curriculum combines methodologies from multiple fields including economics, business administration, and behavioral science.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 7.0

Qualification Requirements

All Official Transcripts. TOEFL IBT - 105 . IELTS - 7.0.
Personal Statement
This document should include a clear articulation of your research experience and current research interests. Please note that when you complete the online application, you will be asked to complete an academic statement and a personal statement. Your statement of personal goals can be used for both the academic statement and the personal statement.

Curriculum Vitae
Three Letters of Recommendation
Letters of recommendations should be submitted electronically through the online graduate application portal or in hard copy to Cheryl Mollitor at the department's address below.

Academic references are preferred but professional recommendations will be accepted.

GRE or GMAT scores ARE MANDATORY
You can submit your scores automatically using the appropriate codes or your scores can be submitted officially by the testing center, either electronically or in hard copy to Cheryl Mollitor.

GRE code: 1465
GMAT code: QH0-NL-08
For international students: TOEFL or IELTS scores ARE MANDATORY
You can submit your scores automatically using the appropriate codes or your scores can be submitted officially by the testing center, either electronically or in hard copy to Cheryl Mollitor.

TOEFL code: 87 under Industrial
One set of official transcripts from undergraduate and graduate degrees
(For current or former MSU students, MSU transcripts are not needed)

A writing sample is encouraged
Taking the GRE or GMAT is mandatory for all applicants. Test scores from more than two years prior to an August admission date are not accepted.

Tuition USD 30,663

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