Doctorate of Management and Economics

Program Description

The Doctorate of Management and Economics is a three-year or four-year programme taught in English language at the Faculty of Management and Economics (FaME) of Tomas Bata University in Zlín. This PhD study programme emphasizes on the methodology of research activities. Students can conduct research and specialize in management, enterprise economics, marketing or production and technology rationalization and within this degree course, students can also apply for a government scholarship. Graduates improve their professional skills in order to solve step by step highly challenging and complicated tasks and activities based on the three basic pillars of stability, development and forming of internal abilities in larger industrial and non-industrial, domestic or foreign organizations.

Duration: 6 or 8 semesters (3 or 4 academic years)
Mode of study: Full-time/part-time
Degree obtained: Doctoral (abbr. “Ph.D.”)
Tuition fee: approx. EUR 1,670 per 1 academic year
Scholarship: First-year students may be awarded the TBU PhD scholarship amounting up to CZK 96,000 (approx. EUR 3,560) per academic year (full-time students only). Starting from second year, the total annual amount is based on the student’s academic performance.

Highlights

• FaME educates and prepares almost 3,000 students to become professionals in various economic fields.
• Research specialization: Management, Enterprise Economics, Applied Marketing, Production and Technology Rationalization.
• Strong emphasis on research carried out in close cooperation with companies and organisations within the region and worldwide.
• FaME is a member of prestigious group of only three economic faculties in the Czech Republic that can admit students within projects funded from government scholarships to their degree programmes taught in English.

What`s Included

• Multicultural and friendly environment
• The Diploma Supplement recognized all over Europe
• Access to modern University Library
• Great facilities for students an R&D activities
• Affordable accommodation in the University Halls of Residence (approx. EUR 115/month)
• University Refectories that offer healthy meals at student-friendly prices (approx. EUR 1,5-2,5/meal)
• Large number of sport activities offered by The University Sports Club (membership fee is approx. EUR 30/year)
• Opportunity to attend Czech courses – class of 90 minutes every week (free of charge)
• Student organization Buddy System welcomes international students at the TBU and helps them feel like home in Zlín