Programme type
Doctoral
Duration
4
No. of ECTS credit points
240
Programme provider
Scientific title
doktor znanosti/doktorica znanosti (abbreviation: dr.)
in English language: Doctor of Philosophy (abbreviation: Ph.D.)
About the programme
The doctoral programme in Economics and Business is designed for those who want to update their knowledge with the latest scientific developments in all areas of economics and business and their sub-fields. The main objectives of the programme are to enable students to gain a deeper understanding of the broader and narrower fields of research, to develop their critical thinking skills and to equip them to create new knowledge. The programme is open to graduates of all second cycle programmes. The programme enables students to engage in international exchanges with renowned foreign academic institutions, as the UL School of Economics and Business is the only one in the wider region to be part of an elite group of triple-accredited international schools (EQUIS, AACSB, AMBA), placing it among the top 1% of business and economics schools in the world. UL School of Economics and Business is also a member of the European network of doctoral programmes EDAMBA.
How to apply
For the call for enrolment, candidates have to apply on the eVŠ online portal.
At the latest at the time of enrolment, the candidate must submit a written agreement from the mentor or possible co-mentor to accept the mentoring or co-mentoring. At the same time, the candidate must also submit a brief conceptual outline of the research. Applications must also include these documents.
Application deadline
20 June 2025, 23:59 CEST
Tuition
Tuition fees and study contributions are published in the price list for the 2025/2026 academic year.
Information day
Information day will be held on 26 March 2025 at 17:00 (lecture room: MBA, P-119) at UL School of Economics and Business (address: Kardeljeva ploščad 17, Ljubljana).
Programme coordinator
prof. dr. Mateja Drnovšek
Contacts
Univerza v Ljubljani, Ekonomska fakulteta, Kardeljeva ploščad 17, 1000 Ljubljana