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Doctorate Programme

Doctor of Philosophy in Human Resource Management

3 Years Duration

Programme Description

To continuously research and disseminate the latest knowledge on contemporary Human Resource Management and related issues. To equip human resource managers with skills to take on a more strategic rol...

Career Opportunities

A Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Human Resource Management is a prestigious and rigorous programme that prepares students for advanced careers in research, academia, and industry. Here are some key aspects of the programme:

Research Focus: The PhD programme is heavily research-oriented, requiring students to conduct original research and contribute new knowledge to the field of human resource management.

Coursework: Students typically complete advanced coursework in human resource management, research methods, and related disciplines.

Dissertation: A significant component of the programme is the completion of a doctoral dissertation, which involves conducting independent research and presenting the findings in a written document.

Career Opportunities: Graduates can pursue careers as human resource management researchers, professors, consultants, and executives in various sectors, including academia, government, non-profits, and private industry.

Skills Development: The programme helps students develop critical thinking, analytical, and research skills, as well as expertise in specific areas of human resource management.

Entry Requirements

For entry into the programme applicants should hold a Masters Degree.