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PhD Operations Management

Course Overview

The PhD Operations Management programme at the University of Hertfordshire provides advanced training in research methods and operations management, enabling students to conduct original research in this field. Students will work closely with experienced supervisors to develop their research skills and contribute to advancing knowledge in operations management. 

The programme focuses on developing expertise in areas such as supply chain management, logistics, quality management, and process optimisation. Assessment is primarily based on the successful completion of a substantial research thesis. 

Students will also be expected to participate in seminars, present their research findings, and engage in scholarly activities. The programme aims to prepare graduates for careers in academia, research institutions, or high-level positions in the industry.

About University

The University of Hertfordshire is a contemporary, ambitious, and active institution, dedicated to high standards in both research and teaching. Students benefit from a supportive learning atmosphere, modern facilities, and expert lecturers. The university offers a broad selection of undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in fields such as Business, Engineering, and the Arts.

Entry Requirements

  • You must provide a personal statement detailing your reasons for applying and any relevant academic information.

  • A reference from an academic or employer is required.

  • You may include your CV to demonstrate relevant work experience.

Grade Requirements:

  • Applicants usually need an honours degree with a 2:1 or higher classification in a related field.

English Proficiency:

  • International students must show English language proficiency, typically through an overall IELTS score of 6.5. Alternatively, a TOEFL score of 550 (paper-based) or 213 (computer-based), or an equivalent qualification, is accepted.

Cost of Study

The tuition fee for international students pursuing the PhD Operations Management programme at the University of Hertfordshire is £17,250.

Scholarships

The University of Hertfordshire provides a range of scholarships and bursaries to help students from all backgrounds access higher education.

Careers

Graduates can pursue careers in:

  • Operations Manager

  • Supply Chain Manager

  • Logistics Consultant

  • Research Scientist

  • Academic Researcher

  • Quality Management Specialist

Admission

For international applicants, please submit your application directly to the University. Our trained counsellors are ready to support you throughout the application process, assisting you in showcasing your strengths and confirming your application meets the course's requirements.

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