PhD in Management

For PhD in Management, applications for the Sep 2027 intake close on Apr 1, 2027.

The PhD in Management at American University of Sharjah is for individuals who want careers in academia or research. This 4-year PhD program is taught in English and emphasizes rigorous research in fields like strategic management. It helps students advance knowledge and contribute original work.

Students learn research methods and management theories, and choose electives that deepen their understanding of strategic management and entrepreneurship. This hands-on approach teaches students advanced data analysis and research skills, preparing them for complex management challenges.

Graduates can become university professors, research analysts, or management consultants. They can work in academic institutions, research organizations, or corporate settings. The skills they learn can be used in many industries, making them versatile in the job market.