Study Business Analytics - PhD at University of Kent in the UK, Kent Business School

About this course

About this course
- Overview
- Department
Study options
Entry requirements
- International

What will I learn?

The Department for Analytics, Operations and Systems offers world class education and conducts internationally leading research in operational research, data analytics, operations management, information systems and sustainability. Overview: The department is also known in the areas of soft OR, research metrics, big data, data envelopment analysis, and environmental management. We welcome student research projects on a variety of topics including: Location analysis Routing problems Critical Infrastructure Protection Environmental management Operations management Multivariate analysis Big data Insurance/warranty data analysis and management Research metrics Soft OR Data envelopment analysis and performance measurement. The Department is a member of NATCOR and students can attend a wide range of courses and workshops in the field of operational research and management science. Students interested in more mathematical topics are advised to follow the ‘Operational Research’ programme while those interested in more applied topics or operations management are advised to choose ‘Management Science’.

Which department am I in?

Kent Business School

Study options

Full Time (3 Years)

Tuition fees

£19,300.00 (US$ 24,925) per year

This is a fixed fee

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

Application deadline

Expected July 2027

Start date

October 2026

Venue

Medway Campus

Medway Building Chatham Maritime,

Chatham,

Kent,

ME4 4AG, Southern England, United Kingdom

Full Time (3 Years)

Tuition fees

£19,300.00 (US$ 24,925) per year

This is a fixed fee

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

Application deadline

Expected July 2027

Start date

October 2026

Venue

University of Kent - Canterbury Campus

Canterbury Campus,

Canterbury,

Kent,

CT2 7NZ, Southern England, United Kingdom

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Entry requirements

For international students

Applicants should hold a 2.1 at undergraduate level and a Merit at Masters level in a relevant discipline, from a UK or other approved university and/or equivalent. You must submit a research proposal of approximately 1,500 words on your intended topic. All applicants are considered on an individual basis and additional qualifications, professional qualifications and relevant experience may also be taken into account when considering applications.

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