PhD in Business

At Goizueta, we believe that hands-on research, collaboration, and discussion between faculty and students create the strong faculty of tomorrow’s best business schools.
EXPERIENCE COUNTS

CREATE KNOWLEDGE THAT DRIVES BUSINESS

Students come from all over the globe to attend this highly competitive program. As a PhD candidate, you will push business thinking and theory forward to make your impact on the business world.
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Atlanta: A City Where You Can Go Beyond

Atlanta is a global city of six million people and more than 150,000 businesses. It’s a leading hub for Fortune 500 and 1000 companies and one of the world’s elite tech cities. Be at the center of business, education, and research. With the combined resources of Goizueta and Atlanta, you can do anything.

Leading Boldly into the Future

Several of our PhD students are using their research to solve the complex issues of today and beyond. For Sarah Lee, a Business PhD candidate, her research tackles the effect of culture and society on perceptions of leaders in the United States, particularly around the underrepresentation of Asian Americans, also known as the “bamboo ceiling.” Lee also makes the connection between one’s external environment and the perception of out-group individuals based on racial and socioeconomic demographics.

From the PhD Candidates

Alumni in the News

PhD alumnus named one of the industry's "40 Under 40" professors

#goizuetakudos to PhD alumnus O. Cem Ozturk, now at Georgia Tech for landing on the Poets&Quants 40 Under 40 professors list.
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DISCOVER THE POSSIBILITIES

Learn more about our PhD program structure, admissions process, and student experience.