PhD in Business Administration Events
DocNet Recruitment Forum
Tuesday, September 24
5:00 - 8:00 PM CST
Carlson School of Management
321 19th Ave S
Minneapolis, MN 55455
Registration is required but free for all prospective applicants.
DocNet at the Carlson School
Are you interested in a Business Administration PhD? Are you considering a PhD to become a business school professor?
Join us at our DocNet university fair to explore PhD programs in Business Administration from universities nationwide. Learn about the admissions process and life in a PhD program through an informative panel discussion with faculty and students. The event will also feature a recruitment fair where you can meet representatives from various programs.
Learn more below!
Event Schedule
Check-in for students
Students may check in at the registration table on the first floor in the atrium.
Panel Discussion
Carlson School PhD Panel featuring PhD Coordinators, Faculty, and Current Students
Location: TBA
Recruiting Fair
Opportunity to meet representatives from business doctoral programs across the country
Location: First Floor, Atrium
Meet the Panel
Our panel of faculty and students will discuss topics ranging from finding the right program to being a faculty member at a top business school.
DocNet is an organization of more than 144 universities granting doctoral degrees in business administration and economics. Its purpose is to promote doctoral education in business throughout the world. The organization educates potential students about careers in academia and engages in a variety of recruiting strategies aimed at increasing the pool of qualified applicants for doctoral-granting institutions. DocNet members share information about best practices, curriculum and admissions issues, student support, and placement. DocNet is a virtual community of the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools in Business (AACSB).
Virtual communities are a mix of AACSB-founded groups available exclusively online that also occasionally meet in person at major AACSB conferences. These groups discuss a wide variety of specific topics that require a focused discussion.
AACSB International accreditation represents the highest standard of achievement for business schools, worldwide. Institutions that earn accreditation confirm their commitment to quality and continuous improvement through a rigorous and comprehensive peer review. AACSB International accreditation is the hallmark of excellence in management education. For students seeking the finest education, and companies seeking high-caliber talent, AACSB International accreditation is one of the most important affirmations of the right choice of business school.
For more information, please visit www.aacsb.edu/accreditation/
Information Sessions:
Program Online Information Sessions
PhD Program Spring 2024 Information Session via Zoom
Wednesday, May 22 from 12 - 1 pm
Program In-Person Information Sessions
DocNet - Consortium of Business Doctoral Programs
Check businessdocnet.com/upcoming-events Fall 2024 locations are yet to be announced.
- DocNet is an organization of more than 144 universities granting doctoral degrees in business administration and economics. Its purpose is to promote doctoral education in business throughout the world. The organization educates potential students about careers in academia and engages in a variety of recruiting strategies aimed at increasing the pool of qualified applicants for doctoral-granting institutions.
The PhD Project - Annual Conference
March 20-21, 2025 at the Hyatt Regency O’Hare in Chicago. Find more here: phdproject.org/annual-conference
- The PhD Project’s Annual Conference is our flagship event, that takes place in Chicago, IL. During the conference, we give prospective doctoral students a realistic look at every phase of the PhD journey as well as an opportunity to network with current doctoral students, business school representatives, professors, and partner organizations — all in one place.
Department Online Information Sessions
Work & Organizations PhD Program Virtual Information Sessions
Wednesday, September 4 from 8:30 - 9:45 am
Tuesday, October 29 from 8:30 - 9:45 am