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Marketing and Entrepreneurship PhD at University of Northampton

University of Northampton, United Kingdom

Programme overview

If you have a degree in marketing, entrepreneurship or a related field, this PhD programme is an ideal way to deepen your specialism and develop your research, writing and presentation skills. Many graduates go on to academic careers or senior executive roles.

Faculty: Faculty of Business and Law  |  Department: Advertising and Marketing  |  Duration: PhD: Full Time 2 years - 4 years or; Part Time 3 years - 6 years  |  Study mode: full-time, part-time  |  Intake: October, March  |  Location: Northampton, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

This qualification is the highest that any UK university can award. A research degree allows you to delve deeply into your chosen topic and your own research interests.

Career pathways

A doctoral degree can be the pinnacle of academic success and often signifies the start of a career in academia or research. The University of Northampton has an excellent Careers and Employability Service who are dedicated to equipping students with the skills to thrive, adapt and innovate in our ever-changing world.

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Application information

Entry requirements

We accept a wide range of qualifications from applicants who are interested in studying at Research Level. Normally candidates should hold a 2:1 or higher honours degree or international equivalent in a relevant subject. Where possible you should also hold a good Master’s degree, or international equivalent in a relevant subject area. English language: If English is not your first language, you will need to demonstrate that you meet the minimum English language requirement of IELTS at 7.0, with no component less than 6.5 (or equivalent). Applications with IELTS lower than 5.5 in all components will not be considered.

Intake: October, March

Duration: PhD: Full Time 2 years - 4 years or; Part Time 3 years - 6 years

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