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As a PhD candidate in management science and operations at Chicago Booth, you'll employ mathematical and computational approaches to produce research that assists leaders in improving systems and decision-making. The Management Science and Operations Management doctoral program utilizes core management science techniques to address challenges in creating, manufacturing, and distributing products and services. Working alongside distinguished faculty, you'll apply rigorous analytical methods and theoretical frameworks to help organizations achieve superior results.
Applicants to our graduate and professional programs are expected to be enrolled in or to have completed a bachelor’s degree or its equivalent from an accredited college or university. Applicants from a three-year bachelor’s program will be given due consideration. Because all of our programs feature competitive admission, no particular academic degree or background will guarantee admission to one of our graduate divisions.
English language requirements:
The minimum required score for the TOEFL is 104 overall, with 4 sub scores of 26 each. Minimum required scores in the IELTS are an overall score of 7, with sub scores of 7 each.