University Catalogues

The Bentley Business PhD

Program Requirements

Course Title Credits
Required Courses - Year 1 and 2
PHD 1640Quant Workshop0
PBU 1604SBC: Business Workshop3
PHD 1750Independent Research Project3
PHD 1650Teaching Practicum0
PHD 1502Quantitative Analysis I3
PHD 1503Qualitative Methods3
PHD 1504Quantitative Analysis II3
PHD 1506Quantitative Research Meth I3
Six additional PhD-level Courses Not Listed Above18
Two Method Courses:6
SBC: Microeconomic Theory
Qualitative Research Method II
Quantitative Analysis III
Mathematical Statistics
Advanced Analytics
Econometrics
Behavioral and Experimental Economics
Total Credits42

Dissertation

Course Title Credits
Required Dissertation Course - Year 3 and beyond
PHD 1850Dissertation 19
Total Credits18 to 90
1

Students register for this 9-credit dissertation course each fall and spring term until graduation.