Doctoral programme and MRes admissions

Entry requirements

The Department welcomes all enquiries. Applications for admission to all programmes should be made online. When you apply online, you will be able to track the progress of your application after submission. You can also upload scanned copies of supporting documents, such as degree certificates, language tests etc.

The supporting documentation screen will provide you with a list of required documents for the programme you are applying for.

For further information contact:
 
Doctoral Admissions
Department of Management Science
The Management School
Lancaster University
Lancaster LA1 4YX
UK

Tel: +44 (0) 1524-592408
Fax: +44 (0) 1524-592060
E-mail: g.bentinck@lancaster.ac.uk

You may also wish to have a look at the Research Groups in the Department before preparing your research proposal.
 
Any applicant is welcome to visit the Department for informal discussions. A personal interview will be quickly arranged wherever possible.

Fees

All candidates must, before entry, make arrangements for their financial support and for the payment of their fees throughout their studies at the University. 

Tutition Fees for 2012/13 (per annum)

MPhil and PhD
UK/EU: £3,828 full-time and £1,914 part-time 

Overseas: £12,000 full-time and £6,000 part-time. 

MRes in Management Science - Full time programme (fees yet to be agreed for 2012/13)
UK/EU: £8,000
Overseas: £12,500

English language 

If previous education has not been conducted in the English language, applicants will be required to sit either the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) test conducted by the British Council, and achieve an overall score of at least 7.0; or the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL), and achieve a score of at least 600, a CBTOEFL score of at least 250 and a iBTOEFL score of at least 100.

If your standard of English does not quite meet these requirements, the University runs pre-sessional English language courses. Please see the Department's FAW page for further details of these courses: (http://www.ling.lancs.ac.uk/study/eap/faq.htm )

E-mail:  l.williams5@lancaster.ac.uk
Phone:  +44 (0)1524 93045
Fax:  +44 (0)1524 843085

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