PhD in Management at Memorial University of Newfoundland and Labrador

Programme overview

The PhD in Management is a four-year, full-time research programme in the Faculty of Business Administration (AACSB accredited), preparing graduates for academic and research-oriented industry careers. Concentrations are general management, information systems, operations management, and organizational behaviour/human resource management. Delivered on the St. John's campus.

Faculty: School of Graduate Studies | Department: Faculty of Business Administration | Duration: 4 years full-time | Intake: Fall (application deadline December 1) | Study mode: full-time | Location: St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

What you will study

Coursework, a comprehensive exam and a thesis in a chosen concentration.

Career pathways

Research and teaching careers in academia and research-oriented positions in industry.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Master's degree in an appropriate area of study; minimum GMAT 600 (555 for GMAT Focus Edition), or minimum GRE 310 accepted in lieu; English proficiency minimums of TOEFL 92 iBT (580 paper, 237 computer), IELTS overall 7.0, or MUNTEL 70. Securing a supervisor before applying is not required but identifying one is encouraged.

Graduate intakes are Fall (September to December), Winter (January to April) and Spring (May to August); the intake offered depends on the programme, and most doctoral programmes admit for Fall. Some programmes have no set deadline and admit in Fall, Winter and Spring.

Deadlines vary by programme. January 15: Anthropology, Archaeology, Folklore, History, Transdisciplinary Sustainability, Interdisciplinary PhD (Fall). February 1: Environmental Science, Philosophy, Psychology, Sociology (Fall). March 1: Biochemistry, Food Science (Fall). December 1: Computer Science, Engineering (Fall). Nursing PhD 31 January (Fall, even-numbered years only); Social Work PhD 15 September (Spring, even-numbered years). Marine Biology and Medicine (Bioscience, Cardiovascular and Renal Sciences, Clinical Epidemiology, Human Genetics and Genomics, Immunology and Infectious Diseases, Neurosciences) have no set deadline. Education PhD admissions are paused until further notice.

Graduate application processing fee: $60 for Canadian applicants and $120 for non-Canadian applicants; late fee $30 up to one week after the deadline and $10 for each subsequent week.

Apply through the official page: https://www.mun.ca/become/graduate/apply-to-memorial/

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