Job Description
Cornell University offers a fully funded Ph.D. program in Management through the Samuel Curtis Johnson Graduate School of Management. This program is designed for individuals aiming to pursue academic careers in business research and education.
Program Overview
-
Degree: Ph.D. in Management
-
Institution: Cornell University
-
School: Samuel Curtis Johnson Graduate School of Management
-
Program Structure: Full-time, residential, typically completed in 5–6 years
-
Areas of Study:
-
Accounting
-
Finance
-
Marketing
-
Management and Organizations
-
Operations, Technology, and Information Management
-
Strategy and Business Economics
-
The program emphasizes rigorous research training, preparing students for careers in academia. Students engage in foundational coursework, advanced seminars, and original research projects under the mentorship of faculty members. The curriculum is designed to develop scholars capable of contributing to the advancement of knowledge in their chosen fields.​
Funding Package
All admitted Ph.D. students receive comprehensive financial support, which includes:​
-
Tuition and Fees: Full coverage for the duration of the program.
-
Stipend: Annual stipend of $46,860 effective July 1, 2024.
-
Health Insurance: Fully subsidized health insurance coverage.
The funding package is contingent upon satisfactory academic progress and includes a combination of fellowships, teaching assistantships, and research assistantships. Students are required to complete three full course equivalents as a course assistant and collaborate with faculty members on research projects.
Admission Requirements
-
Academic Background: A bachelor’s or master’s degree in management or a related field from an accredited institution.
-
Application Materials:
-
Completed online application form through the Cornell Graduate School.
-
Statement of purpose detailing research interests and career goals.
-
Personal statement.
-
Two letters of recommendation.
-
Official transcripts from all post-secondary institutions attended.
-
Official GRE or GMAT scores (GRE code: 2098; GMAT code: 5JW-BM-26).
-
TOEFL or IELTS scores for non-native English speakers.
-
Please note that an MBA or master’s degree is not a requirement for admission.
