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Berlin Doctoral Programme (Dr. rer. pol. in International Management) at ESCP Business School

ESCP Business School, France

Programme overview

Three-year European doctoral programme in International Management at ESCP Berlin Campus, awarding the Dr. rer. pol. (Doctor of Business Administration) since the campus gained the right to confer doctorates in 2003.

Faculty: Doctoral Programmes  |  Duration: 3 years, full-time  |  Study mode: full-time; English seminars (German and English programme)  |  Location: Paris, Île-de-France, France

What you will study

In the first year students attend block seminars on international management, intercultural and international comparative research, economic research programmes, empirical social research methods and theory of science; the second and third years are devoted to the thesis, ending with the oral defence (disputation).

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Application information

Entry requirements

University degree (graduate diploma or Master/Magister) in Business Administration or Economics rated good or higher; further requirements apply to other subjects (PhD regulations paragraph 3). High level of English. Candidates first contact the academic chair for their field, submit the application form and documents, and attend an admission interview before the doctoral board decides. About ten participants are admitted each year.

EUR 2,000 a year. Annual fee for the three years of study is EUR 2,000; additional costs are a EUR 105 registration fee on admission and a EUR 2,000 final exam (disputation) fee. These costs are generally waived for research assistants of ESCP Berlin. Source

Duration: 3 years, full-time

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