How to Earn a PHD in Business Administration

Locate properly accredited U.S. and international business schools on the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) website. Find out how the schools rank internationally and in the United States, by reading the US News and World report annual ranking guide. This report also provides useful information about selecting a school that is a good academic and social fit for you.
Register to take the GMAT and prepare for it by purchasing study guides or checking them out of your local library. Get current information about scheduled exam dates in your area and download free exam practice software at the MBA website.
Secure fellowships or get loan information from the school's financial aid office. The Department of Homeland Security has fellowships for business degrees that the government considers crucial to our nation's security interests. The Ph.D. Project provides information for minorities about fellowships and assistance with the application process.
Select 3 to 5 schools and complete the application process by sending test scores, transcripts and other required documents.
Complete the required courses. Depending on your chosen specialization, this can take 2 to 3 years.
Conduct qualifying research and complete a dissertation to become eligible to receive your Ph.D. degree. Allow up to 2 additional years to complete your dissertation.
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