About the course

Our PhD in Business Administration with a specialization in Marketing provides students with a solid foundation in all areas of marketing to prepare them for careers as professional educators. Rigorous course and research activities provide students with an in-depth understanding of the theoretical, conceptual and managerial foundations of marketing. Through our program, students develop new research models/methodologies and implement marketing decision models/techniques.

　　Our faculty are published in many top academic journals with research focused on strategic marketing, marketing theory, consumer behavior, marketing ethics, branding, sustainability and sales management. Their research accomplishments and commitment to hands-on mentorship enables students to develop strong research skills in preparation for rewarding academic careers. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 8 Semester(s)Fees: Not available

Intake	Location
Fall (August), 2024	Lubbock
Fall (August), 2025	Lubbock

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for Texas Tech University

To apply for admission to the Ph.D. program, you will need to apply to both the Rawls College of Business and the Texas Tech Graduate School. After receipt and processing of all the required documents in the application file by both the Rawls College of Business and Graduate Admissions at the Texas Tech Graduate School, the file is sent to the department faculty advisor and is then reviewed by the department faculty.

　　All applicants will be considered and prospective students will be profiled based on work experience, academic records, GMAT score, recommendation letters, and essays. While there are no minimum criteria for admission, students accepted into the Ph.D. program often have a graduate degree with a GPA above 3.75 and a GMAT score above 700.

　　The Rawls College of Business requires that doctoral students must maintain at least a 3.20 GPA. The GPA is computed on all graduate courses included on the degree program. Students falling below a 3.2 GPA will be subject to probationary action.

　　79 (internet-based version). The TOEFL score must be received directly from the Educational Testing Service , International English Language Testing Service (IELTS) – The minimum IELTS required score is an overall band score of 6.5 on the Academic version. TOEFL score of at least 213 (computer) or 550 (written) for students for whom English is a foreign language.

　　

English language requirements

　　6.5

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 79.0

　　

Application deadline:

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Further information

Career outcomesIf you aren’t eligible for the above entry requirements, you might want to explore pathway options at Texas Tech University. If you want to find out more, please speak to our counsellors.

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