Compare 7 Business PhD Programs in the UK
Grad School Navigator tracks 7 Business PhD programs in the UK across 7 universities. Most programs take about 72 months, while published annual tuition ranges from $21,504 to $102,400. Start with the ranked programs below, then use Explorer to compare the details that matter to your shortlist.
Top Programs
Sorted by Grad School Navigator University Rank. Each row also shows QS, Times Higher Education, U.S. News, or Academic Ranking of World Universities positions when available.
- 1
University of Cambridge
- Grad School Navigator#7University rank
- QS#6Subject rank
- Times Higher Education#6Subject rank
- U.S. News#17Subject rank
- Application deadline
- Mar 26
- Annual tuition
- $102,400
- Program duration
- 48 months
- 2
Imperial College London
- Grad School Navigator#15University rank
- QS=22Subject rank
- Times Higher Education#8University rank
- U.S. News#74Subject rank
- Application deadline
- Jan 9
- Annual tuition
- $23,680
- Program duration
- 72 months
- 3
University of Sheffield
Social business behaviour in post-Soviet economies: the Russian case
- Grad School Navigator#123University rank
- QS201–250Subject rank
- Times Higher Education151–175Subject rank
- U.S. News#273Subject rank
- Application deadline
- Oct 1 +2
- Annual tuition
- $21,504
- Program duration
- 42 months
- 4
Durham University
- Grad School Navigator#140University rank
- QS#101Subject rank
- Times Higher Education101–125Subject rank
- U.S. News#86Subject rank
- Application deadline
- Feb 15
- Annual tuition
- $32,640
- Program duration
- 3–4 years full-time
- 5
Cardiff University
- Grad School Navigator#201–250University rank
- QS=141Subject rank
- Times Higher Education176–200Subject rank
- U.S. News#192Subject rank
- Application deadline
- Jun 9
- Program duration
- 36 months
- 6
Loughborough University
- Grad School Navigator#251–300University rank
- QS151–200Subject rank
- Times Higher Education201–250Subject rank
- U.S. News#279Subject rank
- Annual tuition
- $37,760
- Program duration
- 3 years full-time
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The complete list of Business PhD Programs, ranked by their global university rank first.
| Rank | University | Program | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| #7 | University of Cambridge | Doctor of Business | 48 months |
| #15 | Imperial College London | PhD in Business | 72 months |
| #97 | University of Warwick | Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) | 84 months |
| #123 | University of Sheffield | Social business behaviour in post-Soviet economies: the Russian case | 42 months |
| #140 | Durham University | PhD in Business | 3–4 years full-time |
| #201–250 | Cardiff University | Business Studies PhD | 36 months |
| #251–300 | Loughborough University | Investigating the role of the end user in the design of business solutions for the Circular Economy PhD | 3 years full-time |
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