Mission Statement

The mission of the Wisconsin School of Business's PhD program is to attract and develop the next generation of leading business scholars. Our program is designed to produce scholars who have the capability to enhance intellectual understanding of business theory and practice and effectively transmit this knowledge to business scholars, professionals, and students. Our graduates will be well equipped for an academic career at world-class research universities and institutes.

About Our PhD Students

All UW-Madison PhD students possess a high degree of intellectual curiosity and are highly self-motivated. Demonstrated academic credentials are a major consideration in the admission decision, as is the consideration of "fit" with research interests and goals of the departments. Learn more

Application Deadlines

Financial Aid - December 15, 2008

Final Deadline - February 1, 2009

We are now accepting applications for Fall 2009

RECRUITING EVENTS

Please join us at the following PhD Panel Presentations and DocNet PhD Forums.
(DocNet is a consortium of Doctoral Programs in Business.)

DocNet

Doctorate in Business Recruiting Forum
October 16, 2008
5:30 - 7:30 pm
Washington DC

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Doctorate in Business Recruiting Forum
November 19, 2008
5:30 - 7:30 pm
Chicago, IL

Detail for the UIC event and registration information are forthcoming. 

 

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