The primary objective of the Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Management programme in Lincoln University College is to prepare qualified students for careers in university-level teaching and research and for responsible positions in business and government and provide the student with a sound conceptual understanding of a set of research tools. This will enhance their understanding of the ethical issues involved in research and teaching and promote the attainment of the highest standards in the professional environment.

For successful completion of PhD degree each candidate should publish minimum of four research articles in Scopus indexed journals with Lincoln affiliation.