Doctoral Programme in Management
Do you want to deepen your understanding of how management is practised?
Are you willing to inspire new thinking through teaching and research?
And have an impact on management policies?
The Toulouse School of Management (TSM) Doctoral Programme, entirely dedicated to Management Science, will open a career for you as a researcher either in academia or in the private sector.
Toulouse School of Management offers an intensive doctoral programme for individuals interested in conducting independent research. Our programme combines the best of theory, practice and research methods with scholarly integrity. The courses are accompanied by research practice. Graduates pursue careers in leading universities and business schools, policy-oriented institutions and private firms.
Quick Facts |
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| Duration: | 5 years |
| Starting in: | September |
| Tuition Fees for Non-European International Students: |
243 €** |
| Tuition Fees for French, European and Quebec students: | 243 €** |
| Location: | Toulouse, France |
**Full tuition waiver : Only Administrative enrollment fees of 243 € at the start of the first year (MSc), 980 € at the start of the second year, and then 380 € at the start of each subsequent year.
An EFMD-accredited programme:
TSM complies with international accreditation procedures proposed by the European Foundation for Management Development (EFMD). They represent powerful levers for the continuous improvement of its programme portfolio. In particular, they contribute to the School’s international visibility.
The Doctoral Programme is EFMD-accredited for a maximum of 5 years; it is one of the few doctoral level programmes to be EFMD accredited. It certifies the high-quality of the TSM Doctoral Programme.
What to expect?
TSM Doctoral Programme offers five in-depth fields of study, for a curriculum of unusual richness and breadth. Since the programme enrolls only 10 to 20 new Ph.D. students each year, doctoral students thrive in an atmosphere of intellectual rigor and creative collaboration among students and faculty.
To follow international best practices, research at Toulouse School of Management begins in the second year of the Master, with a dedicated research programme, and during two years, the curriculum of the doctoral programme emphasizes four essential areas of training for doctoral students:
- research tools and methodology
- in-depth study of their research field skills to conduct independent research leading to high-level publications
- career development
Benefits:
- engage with internationally renowned scholars
- conference and research funding
- robust training in conducting original and independent research
Opportunities:
- grant for international visiting positions
- close supervision by international, research driven, renowned faculty
- a vibrant European city
What our students say
I chose TSM because it has a strong reputation for its academic programmes, particularly in the field of management science. The faculty members are renowned experts in their respective fields, and the curriculum is designed to provide a well-rounded education that combines theoretical knowledge with practical skills.
Carlos Plata, DP Doctoral Programme
PhD Strategy and International Management (2023)
Why study with us?
Truly International
TSM is an international school within the University of Toulouse Capitole, which has been awarded the three-starred label “Welcome to France” for its international outreach and the quality of the hospitality offered to its international students.
Research Excellence
TSM is producing and sharing scientific expertise in the area of management and its faculty is increasingly working with acclaimed international research centres and publishes papers in top scientific journals.
A Student-friendly City
The latest rankings from l'Étudiant magazine and le Figaro Étudiant place Toulouse at the top of the best student cities for its attractiveness, the quality of its education, its student life, its quality of life and its employment rate.