Program Overview
The PhD in Management Sciences program is designed to meet the academic and professional needs of scholars pursuing advanced education in management. It equips students with research expertise, analytical skills, and leadership qualities required to contribute to the advancement of knowledge and practice in diverse management fields.
About Program
Students in this program engage in rigorous research training, coursework, and seminars covering strategic management, organizational behavior, finance, marketing, and related areas. Guided by expert supervisors, they are encouraged to conduct original research addressing both national and international business challenges.
The PhD-MS program at Riphah International University, Faisalabad, prepares graduates for teaching, research, and professional leadership roles. It emphasizes innovation, critical thinking, and ethical responsibility, enabling scholars to undertake impactful research projects and contribute to academia, industry, and policy development.
Program Type
Total Credit Hours
System
Program Duration
Program Modality
Program Offerings
Programme Structure & Course Plan:
Year 1 (Sem I–II)
SEMESTER - 1 | ||
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Code | Course Title | Credit |
MGT-801 | Seminars in Research | 3 |
MGT-802 | Philosophy and Thoughts in Management | 3 |
ETH-801 | Professional Ethics in Research | 3 |
SEMESTER - 2 | ||
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Code | Course Title | Credit |
Elective-I | Elective-I | 3 |
Elective-II | Elective-II | 3 |
Elective-III | Elective-III | 3 |
Year 2-3 (Sem III–VI)
SEMESTER - 3-6 | ||
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Code | Course Title | Credit |
1 | Research Thesis | 30 |
Eligibility Criteria
For Pakistani Nationals
- Minimum 18 years of education in Business Administration or related fields with a CGPA of 3.0/4.0 in the semester system or at least 70% marks in the annual system.
- Completion of a 6 credit hours research thesis in the last degree is mandatory.
- GAT Subject Test: Candidates must secure at least 60% marks.
Related Programs
PhD Management Science (PhDMS)
RIU – Faisalabad Campus
Contact:
- +92 41 111 111 002
- +92 337 7526363
- contact@riphahfsd.edu.pk