Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Business
Duration
3.5 years years
Format
On-campus
Total Cost
NZD45,000
Accreditation
AACSB
Program Overview
AUT's PhD in Business offers a research-intensive doctoral program focusing on contemporary business challenges in the Asia-Pacific region. The program emphasizes innovative research methods and practical applications relevant to New Zealand and Pacific economies.
Mission Statement
To develop world-class researchers who contribute to business knowledge and practice in the Asia-Pacific region and beyond.
Unique Value Proposition
AACSB accredited program
Strong Asia-Pacific focus
Research partnerships with industry
Beautiful Auckland campus location
Pathway to New Zealand residency
Learning Outcomes
- 1.Conduct independent research at international standards
- 2.Develop expertise in Asia-Pacific business contexts
- 3.Master advanced research methodologies
- 4.Contribute original knowledge to business disciplines
- 5.Engage with indigenous business perspectives
Program Philosophy
Research excellence with Asia-Pacific relevance and global impact
Ideal Candidate Profile
Experience Level
Some professional experience preferred
Educational Background
Master's degree with research component