As a Leeds University Business School postgraduate researcher you will be asked to contribute fully to the advancement of knowledge within the Business School.

In return we will encourage you to undertake research training, help you publish your findings, and make sure you have the support you need to complete your dissertation or thesis.

You will be part of our energetic research environment with opportunities for dynamic interaction with students and faculty members from across the globe. We offer a challenging and vibrant atmosphere that will stimulate your thoughts, focus your work and prepare you for the future.

As a research student you will be working with staff of the highest calibre within our internationally-recognised centres of research excellence. We have grown in both size and influence to become one of the most highly regarded business schools in the country.

White Rose Doctoral Training Centre

The University of Leeds is part of the ESRC accredited White Rose Doctoral Training Centre, a collaboration between the Universities of Leeds, Sheffield and York. The White Rose Doctoral Training Centre is one of the largest consortia in the country and offers a wealth of supervisory expertise across the social sciences as well as numerous training opportunities, particularly focused upon maximising the social and economic benefits of your research. 

We have been awarded 6 ESRC Scholarships in Management & Business and Economics.