Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Management Program
Program Curriculum
The curriculum of the program is made up of two components which are:
1. Courses, Research Seminars/Workshops, and
2. Research leading to the PhD thesis.
The course component of the program is as follows:
| Code | Courses | Class Hours | Self-Study Hours | ECTS* |
| 1st Year Courses (34 ECTS Credit Points) | ||||
| Unit 1:Fundamentals of Scientific Research Courses | ||||
| PHDM801 | Philosophy of Science | 35 | 100 | 6 |
| PHDM02 | Qualitative Research Methodology | 35 | 100 | 6 |
| PHDM03 | Quantitative Research Methodology | 35 | 100 | 6 |
| Unit 2: Specialized Courses in Management | ||||
| PHDM804 | International Management | 20 | 84 | 4 |
| PHDM805 | Technology & Innovation Management | 20 | 84 | 4 |
| PHDM806 | International Healthcare Management | 20 | 84 | 4 |
| PHDM807 | Global Financial Management | 20 | 84 | 4 |
| 2nd Year: Research Seminars & Workshops (16 ECTS Credit Points) | ||||
| Unit 3: Research Seminars/Workshops | ||||
| PHDM808 | Research seminar/Workshop I | 20 | 84 | 4 |
| PHDM809 | Research seminar/Workshop II | 20 | 84 | 4 |
| PHDM810 | Research seminar/Workshop III | 20 | 84 | 4 |
| PHDM811 | Research seminar/Workshop IV | 20 | 84 | 4 |
| 3rd Year Courses (10 ECTS Credit Points) | ||||
| Unit 4: DBA Thesis Workshops | ||||
| PHDM812 | PHDM Thesis Workshop I | 30 | 90 | 5 |
| PHDM813 | PHDM Thesis Workshop II | 30 | 90 | 5 |
| Total Courses,Research Seminars/Workshops | 245 | 1152 | 60 | |
| Unit 5:Thesis | ||||
| PHDM901TH | PHDM Thesis | 120 | ||
| *ECTS = European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System | ||||