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International Business and Marketing, Ph.D.

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What will I learn?

The Ph.D. in International Business and Marketing at Saint Louis University's Richard A. Chaifetz School of Business offers an intensive educational experience that is designed to prepare graduates for academic careers, typically as business school faculty.

The doctoral program is a full-time endeavor. Students are admitted once a year in the fall semester only. International business and marketing Ph.D. students are expected to devote their entire effort to their studies until they formally complete the degree program. In addition, full-time residency is required throughout a student's time in the Ph.D. program. The maximum time to complete all doctoral degree requirements is five years.

Curriculum Overview

SLU's international business and marketing Ph.D. program consists of 54 credits. The curricular objective is the intellectual development of students through the advancement of research skills as well as the acquisition and application of knowledge. The combination of coursework, teaching, research seminar and dissertation experience is designed to provide students with a sound foundation for productive careers as business school academicians.

In addition, international business and marketing Ph.D. students at SLU are encouraged to participate in academic and professional conferences and to work with faculty to further develop their individual research and teaching skills.

A primary objective of this Ph.D. program is the training of students in the design and conduct of rigorous research. A distinguishing feature of SLU's School of Business is our focus on preparing students to be effective teachers and mentors for the academic profession. Theoretical and methodological sophistication are achieved through coursework and through research conducted both with faculty and individually.

Careers

SLU's Ph.D. in international business and marketing offers students an intensive educational experience that is designed to prepare them for academic careers, typically as business school faculty.

Which department am I in?

Richard A. Chaifetz School of Business

Study options

Full Time (57 credit hours)

Tuition fees
US$71,250.00 per year
USD $1,250 per credit hour

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

Start date

13 January 2025

Venue

Richard A. Chaifetz School of Business

3674 Lindell Boulevard,

ST LOUIS,

Missouri,

63108, United States

Entry requirements

For international students

A master’s degree in business or a related field and basic coursework in calculus and statistics is recommended.

New students with limited backgrounds in business may be required to take specific coursework to ensure sufficient preparation prior to progressing into required courses toward the doctorate.

English Language Proficiency Requirements

To ensure a successful academic experience at Saint Louis University, we require international applicants to demonstrate they are proficient in the English language by submitting scores from any one of the following standardized tests:

IELTS minimum score of 6.5; Internet-based TOEFL (IBT) minimum score of 80; Paper-based TOEFL (PBT) minimum score of 550; PTE minimum score of 54; Duolingo minimum score of 125.

Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis once all application materials are received.

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

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About Saint Louis University

Saint Louis University is one of the oldest Catholic, Jesuit universities in the U.S., known for its quality research and highly-ranked courses.

  • 13,500+ students from 87 countries
  • 9 to 1 student-faculty ratio
  • 12 programs rank in top 50 in U.S.
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