Overview

• Subject:
  Business & Management
• Subject-category:
  BBA
• Duration:
  3 years
• Course Level:
  Phd/DBA
• Tution Fees:
  £14000
• Intakes:
  May, 2026, September, 2026,

University Details

The University of Brighton, located in England, is renowned for its dynamic and innovative approach to education. Established in 1858 as a School of Art, it has grown into a modern institution offering diverse arts, sciences, technology, business, and health courses. With Brighton, Eastbourne, and Hastings campuses, the university fosters a vibrant and inclusive community, attracting students from over 150 countries. Known for its research excellence, it focuses on sustainability, social impact, and innovation. The university emphasizes employability, offering strong industry links, placements, and career support, preparing graduates for success in a globalized world.

English Requirement

Overall score of 6.5 or above. No individual component (Reading, Writing, Listening, Speaking) below 6.0

General Requirement

Situated within a vibrant research community, our doctoral students benefit from world-class expertise across a spectrum of business and management disciplines. From sustainable business practices and digital transformation to the intricacies of international tourism and event management, our programme encourages innovative, interdisciplinary approaches to addressing the most pressing challenges in contemporary business and society. 

We seek motivated individuals with solid analytical skills and a passion to undertake impactful research. Whether you come to us from abroad as an international student or you are already based in the UK, as a University of Brighton doctoral candidate in business management, you will have the opportunity to engage with cutting-edge theories, employ advanced methodologies, and collaborate with leading scholars and industry partners.

Our aim is to equip you with the skills and knowledge necessary to produce original research during your PhD study that not only advances academic understanding but also informs policy and practice in the real world.

Course Specification

Our dynamic academic environment fosters interdisciplinary research across key areas of business and management:

• Sustainable business models and organisational resilience
• Digital innovation and business transformation
• Strategic management and leadership
• Use of marketing technology and AI to promote responsible consumption
• Global tourism, hospitality, and events management