Philadelphia,
PA,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PhD in Business Administration - Tourism and Sport in Philadelphia United States | Temple University
Temple University
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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
The Doctor of Philosophy in Business Administration in Temple University's Fox School of Business prepares doctoral students to advance their fields through innovative research and teaching. This rigorous full-time program trains students to tackle some of the most complex problems facing the contemporary business world. This heavily research-focused program is designed for advanced scholars who want to build their research portfolios, expand their ideas using data-driven theories and approaches, and position themselves to become business educators. The comprehensive curriculum of the Business Administration PhD, along with its multiple concentrations, promote interdisciplinary study. PhD faculty partner with students to pursue cutting-edge research that crosses disciplinary boundaries. Small class sizes allow you to work in a close-knit collaborative environment with other students as well as the school's outstanding research faculty. Fox's unique culture of mentorship provides students with both academic support and personalized professional guidance. Fox's relationship with large corporations and local small businesses will also allow you to learn from and network with leading industry experts. Advanced research centers and institutes provide the resources, current data and industry connections to support doctoral student success. Outside the classroom, you will have ample opportunity to present your research at regional, national and international conferences
The Ph.D. in Business Administration program, with a concentration in Tourism and Sport, prepares individuals for advanced research and scholarship. The primary emphasis of the program is to prepare future faculty members for successful academic careers. Concentrate your work and research on three primary areas: economics and asset management, marketing and social engagement, and strategic management and experience design. Graduates advance to faculty positions at universities offering degrees in hospitality, recreation, sport and tourism.
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.
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