Course summary

At Newcastle University we provide you with the essential skills, advanced knowledge and understanding of business and management to proceed to doctoral research. Through the course you'll develop: a thorough grounding in theory, approaches and research methods associated ethics in the social sciences generally and also in management and business studies in particular skills in the analysis of both quantitative and qualitative research data, as well as an understanding of cutting-edge research across the social sciences the ability to reconcile different research approaches. You'll analyse data in a wide variety of formats, both qualitative and quantitative Two key modules are shared with first-year PhD students in the areas of management and business. This provides an exciting opportunity to study alongside the PhD cohort, this: facilitates knowledge exchange enhances learning contributes to a vibrant research culture Accreditation: Newcastle University Business School is accredited by the: Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) European Quality Improvement System (EQUIS) Association of MBAs (AMBA) Only 1% of business schools worldwide hold this triple crown. Our accreditations reflect the investments we make for our students through providing a high quality teaching environment, innovative programming and active engagement with industry. Facilities: Newcastle University Business School is one of the largest Schools in the University. We have over 3,500 students representing over 83 nationalities. This valuable network extends beyond our current students to include: regional, nationality and international leaders alumni leading professionals and practitioners from industry The Business School is based in a building within the Newcastle Helix development – Newcastle's emerging business district. Our facilities provide: a flexible and dedicated conference suite with panoramic views across the city Wi-Fi enabled connectivity throughout the building, including three computer clusters housing approximately 120 PCs four large lecture theatres and 21 seminar rooms, providing comfortable teaching and group study space a dedicated Hub, Base, and Lounge providing a balanced mix of study space and relaxation areas a contemporary café Find out more about Newcastle University Business School