PhD candidates pursue original research with the goal of making a significant contribution to knowledge in, and understanding of, their chosen field.
Key features
The Business School fosters a supportive research environment and offers key features to ensure you successfully complete your research programme, including:
- dedicated, modern and specialist facilities;
- a wide range of subject groups; and
- a diverse and experienced faculty.
Postgraduate research students have the opportunity to:
- design and develop their own research strategies;
- pursue original lines of thought; and
- present novel research findings.
View the PhD programme details
Research areas
Find a potential supervisor by browsing subject group members, find out more about subject groups, or search our research opportunities board.
View our research areasMSc by Research
The MSc by Research (Management) develops your ability to pursue original research in a critical and scholarly way and is often the first step to achieving a PhD.
MSc by Research (Management)Research on Twitter
@uebsresearch⏲ 2 hours ago
RT @ahrcpress: The AHRC is committing £170m - a third of its funding - over the next eight years to postgraduate research. We’re delighted…
RT @ahrcpress: The AHRC is committing £170m - a third of its funding - over the next eight years to postgraduate research. We’re delighted…
@uebsresearch⏲ 3 hours ago
Huge congratulations to @neilpollock on being awarded an @ESRC grant for his project 'The Second Most Important Pit… https://t.co/E4fOxxp5MV
Huge congratulations to @neilpollock on being awarded an @ESRC grant for his project 'The Second Most Important Pit… https://t.co/E4fOxxp5MV
@uebsresearch⏲ 20 hours ago
Congratulations to Professor Richard Harrison, who has been awarded the Entrepreneurship Practice Award, conferred… https://t.co/abifyp2JkX
Congratulations to Professor Richard Harrison, who has been awarded the Entrepreneurship Practice Award, conferred… https://t.co/abifyp2JkX
@uebsresearch⏲ 2 days ago
Great article by colleagues @Nick_Oliver43 @KristinPotocnik @TomCalvard in @HarvardBiz looking at the technology an… https://t.co/yKJU6mzmbd
Great article by colleagues @Nick_Oliver43 @KristinPotocnik @TomCalvard in @HarvardBiz looking at the technology an… https://t.co/yKJU6mzmbd
@uebsresearch⏲ 3 days ago
RT @EdinburghUni: University staff, students and alumni are joining a celebration of books and ideas at @edbookfest this month. https://t.c…
RT @EdinburghUni: University staff, students and alumni are joining a celebration of books and ideas at @edbookfest this month. https://t.c…
