Management
Doctoral Degree
Ano Letivo 2025/2026

Course Overview

The PhD in Management at the University of Évora is one of the oldest PhD programs in this scientific area in Portugal. The program is intended for those who want to pursue an academic career or do research either in public or private institutions, or those who want to pursue top management careers. The program provides solid training in the various fields of management and aims to deepen knowledge and develop research skills in management. The curricular part of the program trains students in the use of research methods and essential analytical methods in management and exposes students to the main management theories while allowing students to specialize in specific areas of management. During the thesis period, students develop their research activity, have to participate in seminars and conferences and have to publish articles. In summary, the PhD in Management aims to train PhD students so that they are able to understand management problems and contribute to the scientific knowledge in this field.

Organic Unit: Institute of Research and Advanced Training

Duration: 8 Semesters/240 ECTS credits (36 required and 24 optional in curricular units)

Language: Portuguese, English

Regime: Presencial

CNAEF Areas:

Management and administration (345)

Study Plan

A3ES Accreditation

Specific Entry Requirements

Candidates must have certified English proficiency (minimum B2 level). Candidates whose background is in Management or Economics or in areas with a strong mathematical component, can only be admitted if the weighted average of their grade in the undergraduate degree and in the scholar component of the Master (or Postgraduate program) is greater than or equal to 13 (in a scale from 0 to 20). Candidates whose background is not in Management or Economics and with a weak mathematical background can only be admitted if the weighted average of their grade in undergraduate degree and in the scholar component of the Master (or Postgraduate program) is greater than or equal to 16. Candidates without a mathematics component in their undergraduate or master's degree will not be admitted.

Access Routes and Applications

Students from EU countries

Initial Places: 12

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Initial Places: 5

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