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ICN PhD in Management at ICN Business School

ICN Business School, France

Programme overview

ICN's doctoral programme in management and business, awarding a PhD in Management conferred by ICN Business School. It trains researchers for international universities, research bodies and high-tech industry, with supervision by ICN faculty.

Faculty: ICN Business School  |  Duration: 4 years (equivalent to three full-time years)  |  Study mode: full-time on site (part-time only in exceptional cases); English; Nancy  |  Intake: September (applications open January 2027)  |  Location: Nancy, Grand Est, France

What you will study

Year 1 comprises six compulsory doctoral seminars from October to May and leads to the ICN research certificate; year 2 develops the research project with a supervisor and a doctoral seminar presentation; years 3 and 4 complete the empirical or theoretical work and the thesis defence (monograph or collection of papers).

Career pathways

Careers in international universities, research-oriented entities or high-tech industries.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Master's degree or equivalent, or postgraduate research or professional experience with published research or written reports. Application: CV, research proposal, statement of motivation and one or two academic references, all in English. On-site attendance at all seminars is mandatory.

EUR 9,000 a year. Additional year beyond four years. Source

Intake: September (applications open January 2027)

Duration: 4 years (equivalent to three full-time years)

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