Fully Funded PhD in Business at University of Michigan 

About PhD Program,

Pursue your passions at the highest level. Under the mentorship of renowned Michigan Ross faculty, you will be immersed in a program designed to hone your teaching abilities as you generate impactful research. You will receive the practical training and experience you need to thrive in an academic and research-focused environment.

In your chosen field of study, you will be challenged to propose new ideas and solutions to the most critical issues in business through coursework, assistantships, research, and other focused opportunities.

PhD Program Degree Eligibility with GPA,   

• Applicants complete a bachelor’s degree from a U.S. college or university accredited by a regional accrediting association; or complete an international degree that is equivalent to a U.S. bachelor’s degree from a college or university recognized and approved by the Ministry of Education or Commission responsible for higher education in the country where the degree is earned. (seeRequired Academic Credentials from Non-U.S. Institutions)
• Applicants whose native language is not English must demonstrate English proficiency. Applicants are required to provide an official test score report. Photocopies and/or faxes of English proficiency scores will not be accepted. For more details seeTest Scores.
• Individuals applying for a duplicate degree are not eligible for enrollment. See the Admission and Matriculation Policyfor eligibility.
• Visit the graduate program’s website for any additional requirements. Note that some programs may specify additional material (e.g., portfolio, auditions, test scores) which requires preparation. Links to program websites are listed in ourPrograms of Study.

PhD Funding Coverage,

Michigan Ross PhD students receive five years of full funding, including tuition waiver, health insurance, and a generous stipend package that combines both fellowship funding and a graduate assistantship.

Michigan Ross provides full funding to doctoral students, which includes five years of full tuition, health insurance, and a generous stipend package that combines both fellowship funding and a graduate assistantship. An additional application for financial aid is not required.

Assistantships, the centerpiece of the Michigan Ross mentorship philosophy, are provided year-round as a source of financial assistance. Students spend three-and-a-half years as a research assistant, and at least one term as a graduate instructor – typically in their third year.

Application Requirement,

1. Admission Criteria
2. Complete the online application
3. Upload your resume or curriculum vitae
4. Academic statement of purpose
5. Personal statement
6. Three letters of recommendation
7. Transcripts
8. Official GMAT or GRE General Test Scores
9. Official TOEFL or IELTS scores
10. Submit the application and pay the application fee

Application Deadline,

Dec 01, 2024

Application Fee,

The application fee for U.S. citizens and permanent residents is $75 USD.The application fee for international applicants is $90 USD.