Management, PhD

    Program Description

    The Management PhD program is not accepting applications this cycle. We encourage you to check back for future updates and appreciate your interest in the University of Oregon.

    The University of Oregon’s Management PhD program at the Lundquist College of Business prepares students for careers as academic researchers and educators, with a focus on strategic management topics such as technology, innovation, entrepreneurship, and sustainability. The program emphasizes intellectual curiosity and freedom, encouraging students to explore impactful research questions while maintaining rigorous standards in theory development, data collection, and analysis. Students are supported by dedicated faculty mentorship and collaborative research opportunities, and are expected to make meaningful contributions to the field through both scholarship and teaching.

    The program typically spans about five years and includes two years of intensive coursework, early-stage research papers, a comprehensive qualifying exam, and a dissertation that advances management knowledge. Students benefit from strong institutional support, including tuition coverage, a stipend, healthcare, research funding, and faculty-aligned assistantships that build skills and research experience. Additional resources such as dedicated workspace, technology, and conference funding help support professional growth and successful placement on the academic job market.

    Application at a Glance

    Detailed instructions are available on the program’s website. The following are required for your application:


    Program-Specific Application Requirements:
    View detailed application instructions here: https://business.uoregon.edu/programs/phd/apply/application-process

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    Lundquist College of Business
    Campus: Eugene
    This program is not currently accepting applications at this time.