TRack: Executive

College of Business- Executive Education

Degree: Doctor of Philosophy in Business Administration (Ph.D.)

Research Areas: Accounting, Entrepreneurship, Economics, Finance, Information Technology,
Management, Marketing, and Operations Management

Important information about applying to Graduate School:

  • Official Transcripts: Official Transcripts and/or Official Foreign Credential Evaluations must
    be received from each college or university attended. For more information on how to send
    transcripts, please visit our website: klifr.com/graduate/apply
  • Supporting documentation: Supplemental documents should be uploaded as separate files as part of the online graduate application. NOTE: You will not be able to submit your application until all the supplemental materials are uploaded.
  • Conduct: A “yes” answer to either of the conduct questions on the online application will require a written explanation. Additional information may be requested when your application is under review. Applications will not be fully processed until all conduct issues are cleared.
  • Application status: Once your application has been submitted, you can check your application status online to ensure transcripts and test scores have been received.
  • Residency classification: Your residency classification automatically defaults to non-Florida. After you are admitted, the residency officer will request additional documents by email if needed.
 

Admission Requirements

Domestic Students

• Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in any discipline, no Business prerequisites are required
• GPA of 3.5 for both undergraduate and graduate degrees
• Minimum of ten (10) years professional experience plus extensive managerial experience
• Three (3) letters of recommendation
• Statement of purpose
• Resume
• GMAT/GRE scores are not required of qualified applicants
Supplemental Application 

International Students

• Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in any discipline, no Business prerequisites are required
• GPA of 3.5 for both undergraduate and graduate degrees
• Minimum of ten (10) years professional experience plus extensive managerial experience
• Three (3) letters of recommendation
• Statement of purpose
• Resume
• GMAT/GRE scores are not required of qualified applicants
Supplemental Application
• A general evaluation of international transcripts is required; FAU will do the evaluation or it must be done by a NACES member
• TOEFL score of 600 or IBT of 100; IELTS 7.0; Duolingo 110


 

Contact/Information

Marc Wharton, M.Ed.
College of Business
Schmidt Family Complex for Academic and
Athletic Excellent (SF-107)
Boca Raton Campus Map

(T) 561.297.2561
(E) marc.wharton@klifr.com
(W) business.klifr.com/masters-phd/phd-program/ executive-phd/

Application Deadlines

Domestic Students
Fall (only): January 15, March, 15, & May 24

International Students
Fall (only): January 15, March, 15, & May 24