Logistics and Operations Management PhD: Fees & Entry Requirements at Cardiff University, UK

Logistics and Operations Management PhD

UK

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What will I learn?

Logistics and Operations Management is a research area within which you can focus your studies as part of our Business Studies PhD programme. We aim to be the world's leading interdisciplinary teams of academics in advancing knowledge, theory and practice in logistics and operations management. The section comprises four distinct research groupings undertaking both specific and common research projects. The four groups are the Lean Enterprise Research Centre, the Logistics Systems Dynamics Group, the Centre for Automotive Industry Research and the Transport and Shipping Research Group.

Which department am I in?

Cardiff Business School

Study options

Full Time (3 Years)

Tuition fees
£21,200.00 (23,09,871) per year
This is a provisional fee yet to be approved

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

October 2027

Venue

Cardiff University - Cathays Park Campus

Park Place,

Cardiff,

CF10 3AT, Wales, United Kingdom

Full Time (3 Years)

Tuition fees
£21,200.00 (23,09,871) per year
This is a provisional fee yet to be approved

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

October 2026

Venue

Cardiff University - Cathays Park Campus

Park Place,

Cardiff,

CF10 3AT, Wales, United Kingdom

Entry requirements

For international students

Entry requirements for the 3-year full-time PhD Programme A specialist Master-level degree in Business, Management, Social Sciences or related subjects, from an internationally renowned University of comparable or higher standing than Cardiff Business School. A minimum of 60% grades for a UK masters degree, or the equivalent grading for international degrees. Evidence of previous research training, including attending research-focused taught modules and submitting a research-based Master's dissertation. As part of your application process, you will have to submit a research proposal demonstrating the intellectual ability to identify viable research questions and the potential to develop a valuable contribution to knowledge in your elected area. Entry requirements for the 4-year structure (training and PhD) A Master's degree from a UK or international university falling short of the minimum criteria for direct entry to the Programme. For example: marks between 50% and 60%, and/or insufficient evidence of robust research training, and/or degree from a University without a strong international status An upper second-class honours degree (2:1 in the UK or equivalent) in Business, Management, Social Sciences and related subjects, from an internationally renowned University. As part of your application process, you will have to submit a research proposal demonstrating the intellectual ability to identify viable research questions and the potential to develop a valuable contribution to knowledge in your elected area.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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