PhD in Business See study programme Choose start semester Autumn 2026Autumn 2025Autumn 2024Autumn 2023Spring 2023Autumn 2022Autumn 2020Autumn 2019 ECTS Credits 180 Current state Autumn 2023 (1. semester) VT409E Philosophy of Science and Research Ethics 7.5 sp MET9011 Advanced Academic Writing (1/3) 0 sp MET9000 Research Design and Scientific Methods in Business Research (1/2) 0 sp Elective cources Add subject ECO9004 Contemporary Streams of Institutional Theory in Management and Accounting 7.5 sp Add subject ECO9005 Circular Economy Business Models 5 sp Add subject MET9013 Qualitative Research Methods in Innovation and Entrepreneurship 7.5 sp Add subject MET9010 Introduction to Academic Writing 2.5 sp Spring 2024 (2. semester) ECO9002 Theoretical Foundations and Current Topics in Business Research 2.5 sp MET9011 Advanced Academic Writing (2/3) 0 sp MET9000 Research Design and Scientific Methods in Business Research (2/2) 7.5 sp Elective cources Add subject ECO9006 Colloqium on Qualitative Research 3 sp Add subject LED9000 Management of Artificial Intelligence and Digitization 7.5 sp Add subject FIN9004 Machine Learning for Finance 5 sp Add subject DR437E Governance in the High North: Implications for Arctic Private and Public Sector 0 sp Add subject DR432E Ethics, Nature and Society 7.5 sp Add subject DR430E Foundations and Future Perspectives in Entrepreneurship Research 7.5 sp Add subject STT9000 Clustering and Scaling of Categorical Data, With Applications in Business and Social Sciences 5 sp Add subject MET9009 Qualitative Research Methods 7.5 sp Add subject MAF9001 Advanced Marketing Theory: Critical Thinking 5 sp Autumn 2024 (3. semester) MET9011 Advanced Academic Writing (3/3) 7.5 sp Elective cources Add subject DR437E Governance in the High North: Implications for Arctic Private and Public Sector 7.5 sp Autumn 2025 (5. semester) Elective cources Add subject ECO9007 Innovation Spotlights in the Bioeconomy 5 sp