Doctoral degreeFull timeEconomics and Business
Admission to the PhD programme at the School of Economics and Business conditions the applicant to document:
- grade A or B on the master's thesis,
- average grade B or above on courses included in the master’s degree (120 credits),
- average grade C or above on courses included in the bachelor’s degree (180 credits), or
- equivalent grades from previous education with other grading systems/ grading scales.
Relevant academic backgrounds will be a master's degree in economics, economics and business administration, entrepreneurship and innovation, or similar programmes relevant to the PhD project. An MBA degree does not fulfill the requirements for admission.
Our vacant PhD positions (research fellow) are announced in February every year under vacant positions: https://www.nmbu.no/en/about/vacancies
Start of Studies:
August
The aim of the programme is to qualify candidates for research of international standard within all the department’s subject areas, and for other work that require scientific insight and analytical thinking and skills.
As a PhD student at the school, you become part of an international and ambitious research environment. You get to work closely with renowned researchers, conduct independent research and develop your teaching skills. As a PhD student, you will also participate in one or more of the faculty's research groups.
The School of Economics and Business offers professional specialization in economics, finance, organizational theory, innovation, entrepreneurship and management.
Career opportunities
The PhD programme in Economics and Business shall qualify candidates for research of international standard within all the department’s subject areas, and for other work where there are high demands on scientific insight and analytical thinking.
Upon completing the doctoral degree, you will be awarded the title PhD (Philosophiae doctor).
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