PhD Programme
in Management
The Management PhD programme is very rigorous, comprehensive and flexible. Comprised of seven different specialization fields, our PhD is ideal to those who wish to obtain a major training in Management and a more focused approach on another scientific field of their choice.

Duration
4 Years
Language
All courses are taught in English
Vacancies
Only up to 30 candidates will be accepted
Tuition Fees
Annual fee 3.000 €.
Please check with the Academic Services for Iscte payment schemes.
Programme Association
PhD in Management is member of the European Doctoral Association in Management & Business Administration (EDAMBA).
6 Reasons to choose this PhD Programme
Main Goals
Learning Goals
The students in this study cycle must be capable of:
Programme Curriculum
| course | Semester | ects |
|---|---|---|
| Research Design I | 1st Semester | 6.0 |
| Statistical Methods | 1st Semester | 6.0 |
| Research Seminar in Management * | 1st Semester | 12.0 |
| Qualitative Research | 1st Semester | 6.0 |
| Research Design II | 2nd Semester | 6.0 |
| Research Development and Publication | 2nd Semester | 6.0 |
| Research Project in Management * | 2nd Semester | 12.0 |
| Qualitative Analysis and Model Building in Organizational Research * Advanced Quantitative Methods in Management * | 2nd Semester | 6.0 |
| semester | course | ects |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Semester | PhD Thesis in Management | 30 |
| 2nd Semester | PhD Thesis in Management | 30 |
| semester | course | ects |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Semester | PhD Thesis in Management | 30 |
| 2nd Semester | PhD Thesis in Management | 30 |
| semester | course | ects |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Semester | PhD Thesis in Management | 30 |
| 2nd Semester | PhD Thesis in Management | 30 |
Schedule 2026-2027
Schedule 2026-2027
| PhD Programme in Management | Academic Calendar 2026-2027 | ||
|---|---|---|
| SEMESTER | CLASSES | WEEKS |
| 1st Semester | Part 1 | 12/10/2026 - Welcome Session & Presentations 12/10/2026 - 23/10/2026 |
| Part 2 | 23/11/2026 - 27/11/2026 | |
| 2nd Semester | Part 3 | 15/02/2027 - 26/02/2027 |
| Part 4 | 12/04/2027 -16/04/2027 | |
DEADLINE TO SUBMIT PROJECT: MAY 14, 2027 |
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| 1st year students: PhD Panels Project presentations | START | END |
| 22/06/2027 | 24/06/2027 | |
DEADLINE TO SUBMIT PROGRESS REPORT (2nd, 3rd, 4th YEARS): JUNE 1, 2027 |
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Scientific Committee
Programme Manager
If you have any question please contact our Programme Manager:
Accreditation A3ES
This course is accredited for 6 years
Date of Publication: 15-01-2025
Registration DGES
Initial Registry
R/A-Cr 166/2012 de 30-08-2012
Update Registry
R/A-Cr 166/2012/AL01 de 08/01/2020 | R/A-Cr 166/2012/AL02 de 04-12-2020 | R/A-Cr 166/2012/AL03 de 30-01-2023

