Study PhD Business - Innovation at Birmingham City University in the UK, Birmingham City Business School
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PhD Business - Innovation

UK

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What will I learn?

Birmingham City Business School have a long and successful history in the field of business research. The wide range of experiences, skills and specialisms within the faculty allow us to have one of the most diverse business research degree portfolios in the country.There are a number of key themes underpinning research in Birmingham City Business School:Change management and organisational development/transformation, Leadership and multi-unit managementComplexity, behavioural & neuroscience approaches to leadership, Exploration of contemporary issues in international and comparative human resource management,Financial management, Marketing Strategy & E-MarketingStrategic Change & Strategy Formulation,Strategic leadership and effective decision-making The value of a PhD to employabilityThe Doctor of Philosophy or PhD is recognised worldwide and is often an essential requirement for those wishing to follow an academic or research or consultancy career in industry or commerce. Our Business Management PhD research degree has been designed to help you achieve a career in industry, research and/or academia. After the PhDResearch students are the lifeblood of our research community and we support them in all the subject areas through our network of research centres. After completing their studies, many go on to become academics in universities, or researchers in industry, business and the public sector, ensuring that the country can sustain a vibrant knowledge-based economy.

Which department am I in?

Birmingham City Business School

Study options

Full Time (3 Years)

Tuition fees
£15,420.00 (US$ 19,914) per year
This is a fixed fee

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

Application deadline

30/09/2026

Start date

February 2027

Venue

City Centre Campus (The Curzon Building)

4 Cardigan Street,

Birmingham,

West Midlands,

B4 7BD, Central England, United Kingdom

Full Time (3 Years)

Tuition fees
£15,420.00 (US$ 19,914) per year
This is a fixed fee

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

Application deadline

10/12/2026

Start date

May 2027

Venue

City Centre Campus (The Curzon Building)

4 Cardigan Street,

Birmingham,

West Midlands,

B4 7BD, Central England, United Kingdom

Entry requirements

For international students

PhD applicants will normally be expected to hold a Master's degree in a relevant area

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

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About Birmingham City University

Birmingham City University is a student-centred, dynamic learning environment, offering courses approved by professional bodies.

  • Students gain hands-on learning and develop career skills
  • Refine academic writing skills with workshops and tutorials
  • GBP 500 million investment in facilities
  • University-run part-time student employment scheme

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