LSBU Business School PhD Scholarships 2025

LSBU Business School is offering sixteen full-time PhD Scholarships which cover tuition fees for up to four years. Applications are invited from candidates with a strong background in research methods and a keen interest in the relevant research topics.

Table of Content

• Summary
• Benefits
• Requirements
• Application Deadline
• How To Apply

Summary

• Application DeadlineNot Specified
• Study LevelPhD
• SponsorLondon South Bank University (LSBU)
• City to studyLondon
• School to studyLondon South Bank University (LSBU)
• Course to studyAccounting and finance , Business , Finance , Management and Business
• Eligible CountryAll Countries

Benefits

Full Tuition

Requirements

• Open to both UK and international applicants. The programme starts in September 2025.
• The candidate must meet the minimum entry requirements for one of our PhD courses:
  • PhD in Business and Enterprise
  • PhD in Management, Marketing and People
  • PhD in Accounting and Finance
• Previous research experience in marketing, consumer behaviour, psychology, sociology, management, business, or accounting and finance, as relevant to the project topic.
• Knowledge of research methods relevant to the research project.
• IT skills: proficiency in Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel is essential.
• Communication skills: the candidate should be highly motivated, able to collaborate effectively, and possess strong visual, oral, and written communication skills, with the ability to present research outcomes to commercial, industrial, and academic audiences.
• Teamwork and collaboration: ability to work effectively with academic supervisors, research participants, and other students.

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Application Deadline

How To Apply

• Before you begin the application process, make sure you familiarise yourself with the requirements of the application process. 
• Please identify a research project of your interest in the table below.
• To apply, please submit a 1,000-word Research Proposal which addresses the Project Description via the official LSBU application platform.
• In addition to the Research Proposal, you will need to submit your CV and additional documents as detailed in the course pages above.
• When you apply, please quote the full reference number of the relevant research project, for example CSP1/BUS PhD Business & Enterprise – the reference number is available in the first column of the table below.
• Selected candidates will be invited to an online interview.
• Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis until all places are filled, so early application is strongly encouraged to secure your spot. International applicants are responsible for their visa costs and CAS insurance.
• If you have questions, about specific projects, please email the indicated supervisors on the scholarship webpage.