PhD in Business Administration - Risk Management and Insurance in Philadelphia United States | Temple University

Temple University | Philadelphia United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 20,000
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

Temple University's Fox School of Business offers a Doctor of Philosophy in Business Administration designed to equip doctoral candidates for groundbreaking research and academic careers. This intensive full-time program challenges students to address pressing issues in today's business landscape. With its strong research emphasis, the curriculum caters to scholars aiming to enhance their research profiles, apply data-driven methodologies, and prepare for roles in business education. The Business Administration PhD's diverse concentrations foster cross-disciplinary learning, with faculty collaborating closely with students on pioneering research that transcends traditional academic boundaries. Intimate class settings create a tight-knit community where students engage with peers and distinguished faculty researchers. Fox's distinctive mentorship approach offers tailored academic and career development support. The school's connections with major corporations and local enterprises provide valuable networking opportunities with industry leaders. State-of-the-art research centers supply doctoral candidates with essential tools, up-to-date data, and professional connections to facilitate their success. Beyond coursework, students regularly showcase their research at conferences across regional, national, and global platforms.

The Business Administration PhD's Risk Management and Insurance concentration trains scholars for high-level research and academic pursuits, primarily focusing on preparing the next generation of business faculty. Students learn to create and implement research methods grounded in economic and financial principles, investigating critical topics in financial risk and insurance while preparing for careers at top-tier research universities.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 7.0

Qualification Requirements

Master's Degree in Discipline/Related Discipline: A degree in business, economics, or a related area is expected. An alternative is an equivalent research background.
Transcripts: Submit official transcripts from every college and university you have attended. The ideal candidate has earned a GPA of 3.7 in both undergraduate and graduate degree programs

Bachelor's Degree in Discipline/Related Discipline: All applicants must present credentials that are the equivalent of the appropriate baccalaureate degree at Temple University.

Statement of Goals: Approximately 500 to 800 words include your specific interest in Temple's program, your research goals, your future career goals, and your academic and research achievements.

Standardized Test Scores:
GMAT/GRE: Required. GMAT scores are preferred, in some cases, GRE scores may be substituted. In general, scores above the 85th percentile are expected on each portion of the exam.

Applicants who earned their baccalaureate degree from an institution where the language of instruction was other than English, with the exception of those who subsequently earned a master's degree in a country where the language of instruction is English, must report scores for a standardized test of English that meet these minimums:

TOEFL iBT: 100
IELTS Academic: 7.0
Duolingo: 110
PTE Academic: 68
Resume: Current resume required.
The minimum admissions standard for all graduate students is ordinarily an undergraduate grade point average of B or 3.0 on a 4.0 scale, or the functional equivalent for students who have attended universities outside of the United States.

Tuition USD 20,000
Philadelphia, PA, United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree

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