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Communication (PhD)

Varighet
4 år
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Studielån/Stipend
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Varighet
4 år
Undervisning
Heltid
Studielån/Stipend
Kontakt lånekassen
Undervisningsform
Klasserom
Neste startdato

Communication (PhD)

Communication (PhD)

The PhD specialisation in Communication trains scholars to create impactful research at the interface between business and society.

As a PhD candidate in our programme, you will be an important part of our research community and will be part of a group of community which is supportive and open-minded. We are dedicated to attracting talented aspiring researchers from around the world and had the privilege of assisting our PhD students in publishing in some of the world's most prestigious management and communication journals in the past.

We are committed to fostering an environment that is conducive to the success of young researchers. Alumni of our department pursue careers in academia, while others advance to high-level positions in the public and private sectors, both domestically and internationally.

Upon successful completion of their Doctorate programme, our students will have obtained:

  • The capacity to discuss and analyse contemporary business issues within the fields of communication and media studies, organisational sociology and digital transformation research, as well as in-depth knowledge of a wide array of topic areas
  • The capacity to lead standalone or team-based research initiatives and possess focused knowledge at the frontier of their specialised field 
  • The ability to critically discuss, analyse, and evaluate business problems, as well as the ability to present the resulting opinions in front of researchers, students, and business executives
  • The capacity to critically evaluate methodologies in accordance with theoretical best practices and the application of methodological skills to the analysis of large quantitative and qualitative data sets
  • An international academic network that will facilitate their professional development on both a national and international scale

What you can expect

The four-year study programme leading to a PhD degree is designed to allow you to conduct in-depth research. In addition, it is comprised of a course component, seminars, PhD committees, pre-doctoral defence, and lastly, dissertation and final defence. 25% of the time is reserved for teaching.

Kommende startdatoer

1 tilgjengelig startdato

Høst

  • Klasserom
  • Oslo

Opptakskrav/Søknad

Applicants must

  • Hold a Master of Science (MSc) or comparable degree within the fields of economics and business administration or an area in which BI offers a PhD specialisation.
  • Have minimum B (4) in Grade Point Average (GPA), five-point scale (A=five, B=four, C=three, D=two, E=one).
  • Hold a Master's degree that includes thesis work (15 to 30 ECTS).
  • Have an adequate level of academic and English language proficiency. This may require specific documentation by proficiency tests such as TOEFL or IELTS. Applicants will be informed if this is needed.
  • In particular cases, GMAT or GRE tests may be required. Applicants will be informed if this is needed.

An MBA degree does not fulfill the requirements for admission.

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Fully funded scholarships

All PhD candidates receive financial support when accepted into the programme. The candidates are hired as full-time employees on an initial four-year contract. Continuation of the support through the four years of the programme is dependent on good standing and regular progress towards completing the programme’s requirements. PhD candidates are entitled to full parental leave and health insurance, and are part of the Norwegian Public Service Pension Fund. The workplace is BI Norwegian Business School at its main campus in Oslo.

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