8-9 PhD Scholarships in Business Administration, University of Gothenburg, Sweden (2019)

With its more than 3,700 full-time students, 470 employees, 160 international partner universities, its main subject areas – Economics and Law – and four departments, the School of Business, Economics and Law has unique breadth. The School’s close collaborations with the business sector and the public sector are also unique. The School of Business, Economics and Law holds EQUIS, AACSB and AMBA accreditations and is thus the only school of its kind in Sweden to hold Triple Crown accreditation.

The Department of Business Administration with over 160 employees of which 25 are employed doctoral students, is the largest department at the School of Business, Economics and Law. The Department consists of the sections Accounting, Marketing, Management and Organisation, and Industrial and Financial Economics and Logistics. We are one of the leading research departments in the country and our research has a strong tradition in empirically based research aiming for publications in well-recognized scientific journals.

We aim at recruiting 8-9 doctoral students within Business Administration, who will be employed on a fully financed PhD Studentship ("doktorandanställning"), with placement at the Department of Business Administration.

Eligibility

To be eligible for third-cycle studies, the applicant must meet both the general and specific entry requirements.

General entry requirements for postgraduate studies requires the applicant to have:
- a degree awarded at the second-cycle level,
- obtained at least 240 credits from courses, of which at least 60 credits are from the second-cycle level, or
- acquired the equivalent knowledge by some other means, within or outside Sweden.

Specific entry requirements
Admission to postgraduate studies in Business Administration requires at least 90 credits in Business Administration, which includes a degree project of at least 15 credits or equivalent knowledge acquired by other means. Specific entry requirements are also met if the equivalent knowledge has essentially been acquired by other means within or outside Sweden.

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8-9 PhD Scholarships in Business Administration, University of Gothenburg, Sweden (2019)