About this course
Birmingham City University offers PhD Business - HRM and International HRM as a 3-year doctoral Ph.D. programme in Economics. Based in Birmingham, the programme is delivered by the university's specialist faculty and welcomes international applicants from across Africa and beyond.
Tuition is £15,420 per year. English-language entry requires IELTS 6 overall or TOEFL iBT 80. Intakes run across 3 windows (February, 2027 and Semester 3 (May), 2027…).
Scholarships are available to international applicants. The programme includes an industry internship element.
BDM Consult's advisors can guide you through entry requirements, scholarship eligibility, and visa support — from initial application to offer letter.
Entry requirements
PhD applicants will normally be expected to hold a Master's degree in a relevant area
Scholarships
Scholarships are available for this course. Speak to a BDM advisor for the latest funding and eligibility details.
Intake dates
- ▸February, 2027
- ▸Semester 3 (May), 2027
- ▸Semester 1 (September), 2026
Application deadlines differ per intake. Speak to BDM for the latest cut-off dates.