Our mission as Oxford Brookes Business School (OBBS) is to ‘Inspire minds with insight and ambition’. Our doctoral students sit at the heart of this mission.
OBBS is accepting applications from outstanding candidates for one scholarshipin each of our four research centres: Business, Society and GlobalChallenges (BSGC), Oxford Regional Innovation Enterprise Lab (ORIEL),International Centre for Coaching and Mentoring Studies (ICCMS), andthe Centre for Diversity Policy Research and Practice (CDPRP).
Each full-time successful candidate will be offered a studentship to start in either September 2022 or January 2023. A bursary of £16,000 per annum will be paid by the school, plus fees for three years subject to satisfactory progress.
As a doctoral student you can transform your future through undertaking rigorous and creative research training with recognised methodological and subject experts to become an independent researcher. You will be a valued member of our supportive, vibrant, diverse and inclusive research community and thriving research centres, with opportunities to develop life-long networks.
The International Centre for Coaching andMentoring Studies specialises in cross-disciplinary research to enhance the understanding and implementation of coaching and mentoring in order to influence the development of individuals and teams in organizational and social contexts. The Centre has the largest coaching and mentoring doctoral programme in the world. We welcome research on effectiveness, process, or content of coaching/mentoring interventions, whether the intention is to advance social change, education, health and well-being, leadership or global business.
Our students conduct research that contributes to the evidence base of coaching and mentoring through critical and empirical approaches. They are supported by our highly experienced doctoral supervisors. PhD students have the opportunity to take part in many of the Centre’s regular activities including research conferences, symposia and professional networking events, as well as our long-established journal.
Indicative topics, for those who wish to commit to an extensive research project relevant to coaching and mentoring, include but are not limited to.
- Ethics, best practice and activism in coaching and mentoring
- Identifying and addressing developmental needs of leaders through coaching
- Mentoring for diversity and inclusion
- The development of evidence-based practice in coaching/mentoring
We aim to recruit candidates of the highest quality, capable of submitting a PhD thesis within three years. Applicants are expected to hold a good undergraduate degree and a Master’s degree at merit level or above in a relevant area. Applicants should demonstrate strong research capabilities and be fluent in spoken and written English. Interested applicants are encouraged to visit the OBBS research website to familiarise themselves with the research interests and publications of staff https://www.brookes.ac.uk/business/research/staff/
Bursary: £16,000 pa (plus 2% inflation increase) In addition to the bursary of £16,0000. fees will be met by the University for the 3 years of the funded scholarship.
Deadline: The closing date for applications is 29 April 2022
Interview date: Interviews will be held in week beginning May 23 2022
Start date: September 2022 or January 2023
Eligibility: UK, EU and International
For information about the ICCMS centre please visit https://www.brookes.ac.uk/research/units/obbs/centres/iccams/
For Information about OBBS please visit http://business.brookes.ac.uk/
How to apply: To request further details of how to apply, please email: bus-researchdegrees@brookes.ac.uk
Our mission as Oxford Brookes Business School (OBBS) is to ‘Inspire minds with insight and ambition’. Our doctoral students sit at the heart of this mission.
OBBS is accepting applications from outstanding candidates for one scholarshipin each of our four research centres: Business, Society and GlobalChallenges (BSGC), Oxford Regional Innovation Enterprise Lab (ORIEL),International Centre for Coaching and Mentoring Studies (ICCMS), andthe Centre for Diversity Policy Research and Practice (CDPRP).
Each successful full-time candidate will be offered a studentship to start in either September 2022 or January 2023. A bursary of £16,000 per annum will be paid by the school, plus fees for three years, subject to satisfactory progress.
As a doctoral student you can transform your future through undertaking rigorous and creative research training with recognised methodological and subject experts to become an independent researcher. You will be a valued member of our supportive, vibrant, diverse and inclusive research community and thriving research centres, with opportunities to develop life-long networks.
The Centre for Business, Societyand Global Challenges (BSGC) advances knowledge on rapidly evolving social, economic, political, environmental and technological forces and their impacts on organisations, institutions and communities. Our members work in a variety of national and international contexts to generate insights and drive impactful research. The centre has won funding from Innovate UK, British Academy of Management, the British Council, and the British Academy amongst others.
BSGC comprises four interrelated research clusters listed below and indicative PhD topics include, but are not limited to
Responsible Organising andGovernance
- responsible supply chains;
- responsible marketing, markets and ethical consumption;
- stakeholder engagement;
- the future of work and organising, including the darker side of organising and governance;
Digital Societies
- digital analytics and society;
- democratisation of digital technology and digital ethics;
- digital marketing and digital strategy;
- Artificial Intelligence;
- FinTech;
Sustainable Development,Accounting and Applied Economics
- food security;
- waste management;
- decision making in crises;
- accountability of investors and stewardship;
- financialization and financial inequalities;
People, Communities and Places.
- community empowerment, resilience and identity;
- emerging forms of organisational and consumer behaviour;
- placemaking, health and wellbeing;
- mobilities and inequalities;
We aim to recruit candidates of the highest quality, capable of submitting a PhD thesis within three years. Applicants are expected to hold a good undergraduate degree and a Master’s degree at merit level or above in a relevant area. Applicants should demonstrate strong research capabilities and be fluent in spoken and written English. Interested applicants are encouraged to visit the OBBS research website to familiarise themselves with the research interests and publications of staff https://www.brookes.ac.uk/business/research/staff/.
Bursary: £16,000 pa (plus 2% inflation increase) In addition to the bursary of £16,0000. fees will be met by the University for the 3 years of the funded scholarship.
Start date: September 2022 or January 2023
Eligibility: UK, EU and International
Deadline: The closing date for applications is 29 April 2022
Interview date: Interviews will be held in week beginning of 23 May 2022
For information about the Centre for Business, Society and Global Challenges (BSGC please visit https://www.brookes.ac.uk/research/units/obbs/centres/bsgc/
For Information about OBBS please visit http://business.brookes.ac.uk/
How to apply: To request further details of how to apply, please email: bus-researchdegrees@brookes.ac.uk
Our mission as Oxford Brookes Business School (OBBS) is to ‘Inspire minds with insight and ambition’. Our doctoral students sit at the heart of this mission.
OBBS is accepting applications from outstanding candidates for one scholarship in each of our four research centres: Business,Society and Global Challenges (BSGC), Oxford Regional Innovation Enterprise Lab(ORIEL), International Centre for Coaching and Mentoring Studies (ICCMS), andthe Centre for Diversity Policy Research and Practice (CDPRP).
Each successful full-time candidate will be offered a studentship to start in either September 2022 or January 2023. A bursary of £16,000 per annum will be paid by the school, plus fees for three years, subject to satisfactory progress.
As a doctoral student you can transform your future through undertaking rigorous and creative research training with recognised methodological and subject experts to become an independent researcher. You will be a valued member of our supportive, vibrant, diverse and inclusive research community and thriving research centres, with opportunities to develop life-long networks.
The Oxford Regions, Innovation and EnterpriseLab (ORIEL) specialises in enterprise, entrepreneurship and regional economic development research and engagement, focussing on and addressing the needs of public, private and third-sector stakeholders. By linking intellectually-led questions and practice-based solutions, this thematic area brings together academic insight and its application to policy and practice.
Members of ORIEL are engaged in local, national and international research on a range of issues, such as regional economic development, entrepreneurial ecosystems, entrepreneurship, enterprise and innovation, social enterprise, start-ups, SME growth and performance, and internationalisation. Our researchers publish in top-tier journals, such as BritishJournal of Management, Entrepreneurship and Regional Development, Journal ofSmall Business Management, Journal of World Business, Regional Studies, andTechnovation.
We invite candidates interested in research that is driven by forward-thinking agendas and debates. Suggested topics that candidates may consider include, but are not limited to:
- The impact of the Net Zero agenda on SME internationalisation: A comparative cross industry study.
- How SME managers take decisions about engagement with the Net Zero agenda?
- How digital social enterprises balance business, social and environmental objectives (resources, networks, time-frames)?
We aim to recruit candidates of the highest quality, capable of submitting a PhD thesis within three years. Applicants are expected to hold a good undergraduate degree and a Master’s degree at merit level or above in a relevant area. Applicants should demonstrate strong research capabilities and be fluent in spoken and written English. Interested applicants are encouraged to visit the OBBS research website to familiarise themselves with the research interests and publications of staff (include link).
Bursary: £16,000 pa (plus 2% inflation increase) in addition to the bursary, fees will be met by the University for the 3 years of the funded scholarships.
Deadline:The closing date for applications is 29 April 2022
Interviewdate: Interviews will be held in week beginning May 23 2022
Startdate: September 2022 or January 2023
Eligibility:UK, EU and International
For information about the Oxford Regions, Innovation and Enterprise Lab (ORIEL) please visit https://www.brookes.ac.uk/research/units/obbs/centres/oriel
For Information about OBBS please visit http://business.brookes.ac.uk/
Howto apply: To request further details of how to apply, please email: bus-researchdegrees@brookes.ac.uk
Our mission as Oxford Brookes Business School (OBBS) is to ‘Inspire minds with insight and ambition’. Our doctoral students sit at the heart of this mission.
OBBS is accepting applications from outstanding candidates for one scholarship in each ofour four research centres: Business, Society and Global Challenges(BSGC), Oxford Regional Innovation Enterprise Lab (ORIEL), International Centrefor Coaching and Mentoring Studies (ICCMS), and the Centre for DiversityPolicy Research and Practice (CDPRP).
Each successful full-time candidate will be offered a studentship to start in either September 2022 or January 2023. A bursary of £16,000 per annum will be paid by the school, plus fees for three years subject to satisfactory progress.
As a doctoral student you can transform your future through undertaking rigorous and creative research training with recognised methodological and subject experts to become an independent researcher. You will be a valued member of our supportive, vibrant, diverse and inclusive research community and thriving research centres, with opportunities to develop life-long networks.
The Centre for Diversity PolicyResearch and Practice (CDPRP)specialises in interdisciplinary research on equality, diversity and inclusion in organisations, the economy, and society. CDPRP has received external funding from a range of sources such as Horizon 2020, the British Council, and the EPSRC. The expertise of our researchers spans diversity management and organisational change; inclusive innovation and enterprise; socio-legal approaches to equality; and data in relation to gender and diversity. Staff at CDPRP are currently involved in research projects such as seeking to promote gender institutional change, gender-based violence as a manifestation of gender inequalities in the economy and society, and gender and diversity in the context of entrepreneurship and innovation. Our research has been published widely in academic journals and project reports. PhD students have the opportunity to take part in the Centre’s events, such as research seminars or writing workshops, as well as those organised as part of the OBBS doctoral programmes.
Indicative topics include but are not limited to:
- Diversity management and organisational change
- Inclusive innovation and enterprise
- Data and diversity
We aim to recruit candidates of the highest quality, capable of submitting a PhD thesis within three years. Applicants are expected to hold a good undergraduate degree and a Master’s degree at merit level or above in a relevant area. Applicants should demonstrate strong research capabilities and be fluent in spoken and written English. Interested applicants are encouraged to visit the OBBS research website to familiarise themselves with the research interests and publications of staff https://www.brookes.ac.uk/the-centre-for-diversity-policy-research-and-practice/people/.
Bursary: £16,000 pa (plus 2% inflation increase) in addition to the bursary, fees will be met by the University for the 3 years of the funded scholarships.
Start date: September 2022 or January 2023
Eligibility: UK, EU and International
Deadline: The closing date for applications is 29 April 2022
Interview date: Interviews will be held in week beginning May 23 2022
For information about the CDPRP centre please visit https://www.brookes.ac.uk/the-centre-for-diversity-policy-research-and-practice/
For Information about OBBS please visit http://business.brookes.ac.uk/
How to apply: To request further details of how to apply, please email: bus-researchdegrees@brookes.ac.uk