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The objective of the PhD in Business Administration is to prepare you for a career in academia by building your understanding of the substantive domains and literature within your selected area of concentration. The PhD program provides you with the methodological and analytical tools required for executing research and creating knowledge. It develops your skills in formulating, conducting, and communicating quality research. In the process, it also fosters your ability to teach effectively.
The PhD program typically requires four years of full-time study: two-and-a-half years of coursework and summer projects, and a year-and-a-half of dissertation research.
You will take a minimum of sixteen courses, with at least six of them in your chosen area of concentration. You also will complete summer research projects under faculty supervision.
For a detailed description of the PhD program, please read the PhD Manual.
Application Deadlines
The last date to apply for admission into the PhD. programs in various disciplines in the College of Business Administration is as follows
School of Accounting:
No admission in Fall 2009.
Finance:
For Fall 2009, applications will be accepted starting August 15, 2008 until January 15, 2009.
Management, International Business and Hospitality Management:
No admission for Fall 2009.
Management Information System:
No admission in Fall 2009.
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Please read the FAQ ( Frequently Asked Questions)
Important Contact Information
Academic matters only:
For Accounting
Dr. Kannan Raghunandan Professor and PhD Program Coordinator, School of Accounting, College of Business Administration
11200 SW 8th Street
Ryder Business Building Florida International University
Miami, FL 33199-0001
Phone (305) 348-3275 Email: raghu@fiu.edu
For Finance
Dr. Chun-Hao Chang Associate Professor of Finance and PhD. Program Coordinator Department of Finance, College of Business Administration 11200 S.W. 8th Street, Ryder Business Building Florida International University, Miami, FL 33199-0001
Phone (305) 348-2680 and (305) 348-2845 Email: changch@fiu.edu
For Management, International Business
Dr. Sumit Kundu / Dr. Juan I. Sanchez
Professor and PhD Program Coordinator,
Department of Management & International Business
College of Business Administration
11200 SW 8th Street
Ryder Business Building
Florida International University
Miami, FL 33199-0001
Phone (305) 348-3251 and (305) 348-3307
Email: kundus@fiu.edu, Juan.Sanchez@fiu.edu
For Management Information Systems
Dr. Irma Becerra-Fernandez
Associate Professor and PhD Program Coordinator
Department of Decision Sciences and Information Systems
College of Business Administration
11200 SW 8th Street
Ryder Business Building
Florida International University
Miami, FL 33199-0001
Phone (305) 348-3476 and (305) 348-2830
Email: Irma.Fernandez@fiu.edu
For Administrative matters (send all correspondence, transcripts, statement of purpose, etc.):
Ms. Rosalinda Pagan
Program Manager, PhD Program
11200 SW 8th Street
Ryder Business Building, #RB210
Florida International University
Miami, FL 33199-0001
Phone (305) 348-1746 and (305) 348-1190
Email: cbaphd@business.fiu.edu
For any problem/conflict resolution:
Dr. Arun J. Prakash
CBA PhD Program Director
Department of Finance,
College of Business Administration
11200 S.W. 8th Street
Ryder Business Building
Florida International University
Miami, FL 33199-0001
Phone (305) 348-3324 and (305) 348-2680
Email: prakasha@fiu.edu
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