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PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
Whiteknights Campus
Full Time
Sep 2026
3 Year
We offer PhD opportunities in a range of themes surrounding business informatics. This includes theoretical and applied research in domains such as applied informatics and semiotics; service operations management, strategic analysis; systems science, business informatics; social informatics; health informatics; system science and perceptual and usability informatics. The University has a formal code of practice for research students. This ensures that adequate supervision and appropriate research skills training are provided.You may pursue this PhD programme full-time or part-time at Henley Business School. Although study on campus is encouraged, it may be carried out away from campus, for example at an institution where research facilities are available. Support for remote learning is considered on a case-by-case basis.
Accommodation costs will vary depending on whether you choose standard, premium or private accommodation, and how long you are staying. Prices can vary from around £160 to £350 per week.