Our research aims are to create an international research community who will challenge the status quo supporting economic and social change. You can pursue a PhD in any area of research with the Business School England where suitable expertise is available to support the proposed project. We welcome interdisciplinary research projects.
Key Features
Completing a PhD means you’ll be making an original contribution to knowledge. It requires an excellent overview of existing research in your field, plus analytical skills to assess research claims. You’ll also need to be a self-motivator and be able to dedicate considerable time.
The School provides a supportive framework for research and each student’s work is carefully overseen and progress monitored by our expert supervisor at the school supported by the Edge Hill University Lead Supervisor.
Doctorate
The specialised doctorate programme in research is conducive for those who wish to bring their specialised research to fruition, this can be achieved within 2 years. Our supervisor’s team have all the expertise to guide and support your research.
Supervisors Team
| Supervisor | Subject |
| Professor. Dr. Dominic Palmer-Brown | Computer Science, Neural Science, Artificial Intelligence, Network, Information, Security and Cyber Technilogy, Education and Teaching Pedagogies |
| Professor. Dr. Shyamal Chatterjee | Law, Business Administration, International Trade, Trade Finance, European Banking and Finance, Education Education and Teaching Pedagogies |
| Professor. Dr. Michael Bromberg | Accounting, Finance, , Education and Teaching Pedagogies |
| Professor. Dr. Frank Sun | Organic Management Practices with Information Ecosystem, Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Big Data, Information Security, Data Analyses, Herbal Science. , Education and Teaching Pedagogies |
| Professor. Dr. Hasan Al Saedy | Computer Science, AI, Big Data, Forensic Science, Cryptography, Cyber Security, Leadership, Information Management, Education and Teaching Pedagogies |
| Professor. Dr. Jon Salkeld | Strategic Management, Leadership |
| Professor. Dr. Humayun Dar | Islamic Finance, Global Finance, Banking, , Education and Teaching Pedagogies |
| Professor. Dr. Joy Joseph | Finance, Banking, Organisational Development, Management, Public Administration, Leadership, International Development and Human Resource |
| Professor. Dr. Khalid Bichou | Co-founder and Managing Associate of the Port Operations, Research and Technology Centre (PORTeC) at Imperial College London. Research supervision in development projects in port and maritime logistics, transport infrastructure and economics, freight and distribution logistics, supply chain strategy and security |
| Professor. Dr. Yusuf Omar | Research Associate at SOAS University of London. Islam and civilization, Islamic Finance, Research in business in emerging society, social integration, emerging communities, cultural adaptation. |
| Professor. Dr. Khadijo Osman | Drug Discovery, Health and Disease, Diagnosis, Treatment and Prognosis of Diabetes Mellitus, Microbiology. , Education and Teaching Pedagogies |
| Professor Gilles Richard | Mathematics, Artificial Intelligence, Computer Science |
| Dr Md Zahidul Islam | Macro Economy, Culture and Transformation |
| Prof. Abdul-Ilah Niama As-Saadi | Language, Translation and Interpreting |
| Prof. Ahmad Awad AL-Naimi | Finance and banking, Liabilities Management & Development |
| Prof. Dr Hikmat Ahmad ALRAWI | Accounting / Financial Accounting, Business Administration |
| Prof. Hilal Mohammed Yousif Al-Bayatti | Computer Science, Informatics |
| Dr. Adeeb Hamdoon Sulaiman | Computer Science, Investigation of Mesh Selection Algorithms, Computing |
| Prof. Dr. Ahmed Alneami | Computer Science, Mathematics |
| Prof. Alaa Hussein Mohammed Salih Al-Hamami | Cyber security, computer engineering |
| Professor AbdulSattar Ahmad Al-Alusi | Operational Research, Education, Management Science, Quality Management/Quality Assurance in HE |
| Prof Saad Tahir | Management Science, Administration, International Relationship. |
| Prof. Abdul Monem S. Rahma | Cryptography and Information Security |
| Prof. Abdul Waheed | Nuclear Science, Nano Technology |
| Prof. Geoffrey Mitchel | Nano Technology |