Postgraduate research (PhD/DBA)

The School of Management is part of the triple-accredited Henley Business School at the University of Reading, one of Europe's largest full-service business schools. The University itself is world-ranked (The Times) and consistently rated among the UK's most research intensive institutions.

We are home to some of the world's most distinguished research-led academics and some of its most innovative practically-oriented thought leaders. Our internationally-renowned expertise spans all major areas within the field of business and management and our research and related activities are organised through our leading research centres and centres of excellence.  Our work generates cutting-edge research, valuable knowledge and leading insights into the rapidly evolving world of modern business.

Our postgraduate research programmes

From our academically rigorous PhD programme to the practically-oriented Henley DBA, we provide a leading range of doctoral opportunities and an outstanding working environment, conducive to the production of first-class research.

• PhD in Management
• The Henley MSc (research-based)
• The Henley DBA (Doctor of Business Administration)

We are home to PhD candidates and DBA research associates from over 30 countries, and from a broad range of backgrounds. You will benefit from our leading expertise and cutting-edge facilities, including several large library and resource centres, purpose-built research areas and conference-standard teaching space.