PhD in Marketing 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
60 months

Michigan State's marketing doctoral program equips individuals for impactful careers in academic research and teaching at leading universities. The Broad College's marketing faculty seeks to mentor promising graduate students with the aptitude to excel as premier scholars. Our faculty's research output consistently places among the world's top research institutions. We welcome you to join our Ph.D. program as we advance the boundaries of marketing knowledge. Specializing in marketing strategy, this program develops researchers focused on areas including brand management, product innovation, customer relationships, and business strategy. Our supportive, team-oriented environment prioritizes publishing groundbreaking marketing studies. Doctoral candidates engage in comprehensive research through assistantships, learning to design, oversee, and implement rigorous marketing studies. The curriculum provides practical training in conducting literature reviews, crafting theoretical frameworks, formulating hypotheses, employing sophisticated data analysis techniques, and demonstrating research significance.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.0

Qualification Requirements

All Official Transcripts. TOEFL PBT - 600. TOEFL IBT - 100.
Students are admitted to the doctoral program in marketing only for a fall semester start and on a full-time basis. For admission to the program, an applicant must have:

At least a bachelor's degree from a recognized educational institution (master's degree is preferred)
Superior academic record
Minimum GMAT score of 640 (must be less than five years old)
For applicants whose first language is not English, minimum TOEFL score of 600 (paper), 250 (computer) or 100 (internet), with the test score being less than two years old
Personal qualifications of sound character, perseverance, intellectual curiosity and an interest in scholarly research.
The admissions committee evaluates the applicant's quantitative and communication skills and background, the applicant's statement of purpose, letters of recommendation, previous work experience and an invited interview.
Three letters of recommendation. Please include letters from past instructors who can assess your capabilities as a potential researcher.
Official copies of college transcripts showing grades received.
A well-thought-out statement of purpose.
GMAT score

Tuition USD 30,663

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