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

 

5:00 - 5:30 pm

Check-in for students

Students may check in at the registration table on the first floor in the atrium.

5:30 - 6:30 pm

Panel Discussion

Carlson School PhD Panel featuring PhD Coordinators, Faculty, and Current Students

Location: TBA

6:30 - 8:00 pm

Recruiting Fair

Opportunity to meet representatives from business doctoral programs across the country

Location: First Floor, Atrium

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/

 

DocNet 2024 Recruitment Forum, PhD Panel Discussion & University Recruitment Fair

 

Contact csom-phd@umn.edu with questions. 


 

Information Sessions:

 

Program Online Information Sessions

PhD Program Spring 2024 Information Session via Zoom

Wednesday, May 22 from 12 - 1 pm

Register Here

 

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 

Register Here