Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Business Administration | NiBS
November 15, 2022 2025-05-28 4:34Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Business Administration | NiBS
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)
in Business Administration
Program Overview
The Ph.D. program offered by NiBS is designed to improve the quality of business education. It is designed to adequately prepare candidates to pursue careers in a university and polytechnic setting as full-time faculty members where research and teaching will be their primary focus. The program has a focus on new theory and knowledge development with a heavy emphasis on a variety of research methodologies and publication.
Duration:
Full Time: 3 – 4 years
Part-Time: 4 – 5 years
Specializations:
- Marketing
- Finance
- Strategy & Innovation
- Strategic Management
- Organizational Leadership
Admission Requirement
- Master or MPhil Degree in Management, Business, Marketing, Finance, Accounting, Supply-Chain Management, Organizational Behaviour, Economics, Business Law, Innovation, Entrepreneurship, Strategy, Project Management, Human Resource Management, Leadership, Management, Public Administration, and Information Systems management.
- Applicants must attain a minimum GPA of 2.75 to be admitted.
- Applicants with a professional accounting qualification, e.g., ICAG, ACCA, CIMA, etc., in addition to a non-research EMBA, a non-business-related MBA, MA, or MSc from an accredited university/college with a minimum 3.0 CGPA, will be assessed on a case-by-case basis.
- Completed application form
- Pass an interview with the admission committee
- Full Resume
- 2 Passport pictures
- Application Fee
- Certified transcript
Duration & Courses
Year 1
- Foundation courses
- Research Methodology Courses
Years 2 & 3
- Specialization Research Courses & Seminars
- Research Proposal & Defence
- Academic Writing & Publishing
- Teaching Seminar & Practicum
- Doctoral Thesis Project & Defence
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