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Ph.D. in Business Economics

Length of program

4 years and 1 semesters

Investment (semester)

$ 12.410.000 COP

Director

Blanca Cecilia Zuluaga Ph.D.

Program Objective

Icesi University’s Ph.D. in Business Economics, will train professionals to perform at the highest academic level in:

  • Scientific research, to produce new knowledge
  • Application of knowledge to economic and business environments.
  • Top quality teaching practice

5 skills of the graduate

The Ph.d. Graduate

Icesi University Ph.D. in Business Economics graduates will be individuals interested in developing an academic career, conduct scientific research and deliver high quality teaching. As their main attributes they will be:

  • Trained in conducting scientific research.
  • Able to use quantitative methods to accept or refuse hypotheses.
  • Able to effectively communicate their results, both orally and in writing.
  • Familiar with the requirements of the periodical publications (Peer Reviewed Journals) most recognized by academia, in their fields of interest.
  • Trained to belong to international research networks in their fields.

Competences of the Ph.d. Graduate

The Ph.D. in Business Economics graduates will develop the following competences:

  • Understanding of Discipline: Graduates will be able to identify and critically develop the appropriate conceptual tools of administrative theory and economics to raise relevant research questions.
  • Control of Research Methods: Graduates will be able to apply quantitative and qualitative methodologies, and the appropriate analytical tools to solve a research problem.
  • High Quality Teaching: Graduates will be able to effectively lead teaching-learning processes in a School of Business and Economics.
  • Effective Academic Communication: Graduates will be able to communicate effectively to the academic community, orally and in writing, the proposal, development, and results of a research process.
  • Ethical behavior: Graduates will meet the ethical standards of the academic community in the development and dissemination of their research.

Their profile will enable them to:

Improve their teaching activities based on continuous research,evaluation and reflection on their teaching and research activities.

  • Design, plan and manage the curriculum, in collaboration withinstitutional interdisciplinary teaching and research teams and units.
  • Identify and understand the different ways students can learn the economic disciplines applied to the companies, recognizing thepedagogical, economic, political, social and cultural context in whichthey are immersed.
  • Produce intellectual contributions that contribute to high quality teaching in business and economics schools, through collaboration with other professors.

Why a Doctorate in Business Economics at the Icesi University?

 Universidad Icesi is recognized as a leader in the development of professionals in the fields of Business Administration, Finance, Economics, and such. Hence its current recognition and academic reputation, attested by the Institutional Accreditation granted by the National Ministry of Education. Since 2104, the School of Business and Economic Business holds an international accreditation by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB), which is a recognition that has been granted to only two programs in Colombia.

The Ph.D. in Business Economics offers great value through its teaching faculty, consisting of 37 research professors, trained in administrative, economic and financial sciences, mainly, in the United States and Europe. The Doctorate in Business Economics integrates research in the administrative, economic and financial areas.

Doctoral Cycle (Years 3 to 5)

After completing the cycle in one of the master’s degrees in research, the student can continue with the doctoral cycle.

 

 

 

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