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PhD Program for executives

PhD Program for Executives

The Antwerp Management School PhD Program for executives is a four-year, research-based program for senior executives looking to apply relevant knowledge and research skills to contemporary business problems in their industry or workplace. The program is a premium executive development program designed to be academically rigorous and intellectually challenging.

Language

English

First start date

01.10.2025
Price
€67.950

Location

Antwerp, Belgium

Language

English

First start date

01.10.2025
Price
€67.950

Location

Antwerp, Belgium

4 year

program

The Antwerp Management School PhD Program for executives is a four-year research-based program for senior executives

11

modules

Ease your work-life-study balance as a Senior Executive: the program consists of 11 modules (3 to 4 days long) spread over 4 years;

+60

years of experience

For the past 60 years Antwerp Management School has been at the forefront of innovation, transformation, entrepreneurship and ecosystems, always in the best interest of people and society.

Acquire the latest insights in your chosen management field

The Antwerp Management School PhD Program for executives is a 4-year, research-based program for senior executives looking to apply relevant knowledge and research skills to contemporary business problems in their industry or workplace. The program is a premium executive development program designed to be academically rigorous and intellectually challenging.

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Why you should choose for AMS

Since 2015, Antwerp Management School pioneered by creating a unique program that was first in its kind in Europe, combining (academic) Rigor and (practical) Relevance: the PhD program for executives. While the PhD program for executives is offered by AMS, we work in close collaboration with the University of Antwerp, who also issues the PhD Degree. During your personal PhD track, you will be guided by faculty members and experts from all over the world. Participants appreciate us for our entrepreneurial spirit, sustainable mindset and our open, human-centered approach.

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Attending this program should be the pinnacle of the participant’s personal, professional and academic development. Over a period of 4 years, you will gain competencies that are crucial to successfully intensify your career, both in academia and business. Learn more about what this program has to offer and what makes it so unique.

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Discover the current research of our participants

Have a look and explore the interesting research topics they are currently working on. Are you intrigued and want to know more about one of the topics? Feel free to reach out via the LinkedIn buttons on the page.

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Find out in this section how our current PhD candidates and alumni, all senior executives and business professionals, experience(d) our program, how it changed their life and career and how it has helped them to grow as academics and professionals.

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