Management

Overview

The Management program at Louisiana State University teaches students to master the content of management theory and research methodology, conduct research, communicate research results in writing and through presentations, and teach undergraduate management courses.

All candidates are required to demonstrate knowledge in a broad domain of management and a focused area of concentration in either organizational behavior/human resource management or strategic management.

The LSU Advantage

There are numerous benefits to earning a PhD in management at LSU:

• A limited and selective enrollment that provides students opportunities to develop personal and professional ties with faculty and fellow students
• Opportunities to work with faculty actively engaged in a wide range of on-going research projects, the results of which are regularly reported in leading social science journals
• Competitive funding for research and teaching assistantships. Students are also eligible for fellowships and other awards offered by the Pinkie Gordon Lane Graduate School. To better develop research skills, students typically work with faculty as research assistants the first several years of the program. More senior students may also be given teaching responsibilities to develop their teaching skills.
• Financial support for research and travel to professional conferences
• Access to an extensive range of library resources, computerized and on-line databases, and statistical software for classroom applications and research

Programme Structure

Research Areas

• Corporate governance
• Decision-making
• Gender and diversity
• Innovation management
• Leadership

Admission requirements

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

• Duolingo English Test: 110
• TOEFL iBT: 79
• PTE Academic: 59
• IELTS: 6.5

Other requirements

General requirements

• A conferred baccalaureate (or equivalent) from a regionally accredited college or university by the expected date of entry into the graduate program.
• The Pinkie Gordan Lane Graduate School requires a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 GPA scale or in the last 60 credit hours in the previous undergraduate or graduate coursework.
• All applicants must submit transcripts from all post-secondary colleges or universities.
• A curriculum vitae (CV) or resume with a complete and accurate chronological outline of all previous college-level education is required.
• Applicants may upload application materials to the Slate Application Portal.

Fees and funding

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in AUD and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International: 42,351 AUD / year (≈ 29,770 USD / year)

Out-of-State: 42,351 AUD / year (≈ 29,770 USD / year)

Domestic (In-State): 18,286 AUD / year (≈ 12,854 USD / year)

Living costs

Baton Rouge, United States: 1,280–1,992 AUD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.