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27 PhD programmes in Norway

Finance
The Finance PhD from BI Norwegian Business School provides candidates with an in-depth and intensive training programme at the cutting edge of both theoretical and empirical research in finance.

Strategy, Entrepreneurship and Innovation
This Strategy, Entrepreneurship and Innovation degree from BI Norwegian Business School provides candidates with the knowledge and skills to produce relevant and original research within strategic management, entrepreneurship, innovation and related fields.

Accounting
This PhD specialisation provides candidates with rigorous training at the research frontier in Accounting.The specialisation in Accounting prepares candidates for the international academic job market, positions in research organisations, auditing and consulting firms, as well as national and international institutions lor other relevant policy institutions.

Marketing
This Marketing programme from BI Norwegian Business School is designed to produce graduates who are able to contribute to the advancement of marketing theory and practice.

Leadership and Organisation
This Leadership and Organisation degree from BI Norwegian Business School is an international programme designed to provide candidates with the knowledge and skills necessary to the advancement of research and practice within the field of leadership and organisation.

Economics
The Economics research programme from BI Norwegian Business School trains candidates to engage in high quality scientific research, making use of economic theory and state of the art econometric methods.
Information Security and Communication Technology
The Information Security and Communication Technology programme of the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) is intended for students who want to specialize in securing important technological infrastructures and communication services.
Aquatic Biosciences
The Aquatic Biosciences programme of Nord University studies the structure, function and behavior of living organisms in aquatic ecosystems, predominantly related to the marine sector.
Economics
The specialisation in Economics from NHH Norwegian School of Economics prepares students for the international academic job market, for positions at national and international policy institutions, central banks, and research organisations.
Professional and Intercultural Communication
The specialisation of Professional and Intercultural Communication at NHH Norwegian School of Economics provides PhD candidates with a solid training in the production of high quality research within one of the department’s four research areas.
Finance
The specialisation in Finance from NHH Norwegian School of Economics offers rigorous training in financial economics in a vibrant and collegial research department.
Theology and Religion
The Theology and Religion PhD programme offered at VID Specialized University is intended to prepare students for professional careers in teaching, writing, and scholarship, as well as for leadership opportunities with religious organizations, social service agencies, NGOs, publishing, and in educational institutions.
Diaconia, Values and Professional Practice
The Diaconia, Values and Professional Practice programme offered at VID Specialized University is dedicated to studies and research of professional practice in two areas of society, health- and social services and churches and other faith communities and adopts diakonia and values as the main perspective in both.
Veterinary Science
The Veterinary Science programme of the Norwegian University of Life Sciences (NMBU) is offered at Faculty of Veterinary Medicine.
Logistics
The Logistics programme of the Molde University College is a 3-4 year full-time program leading to a doctoral degree (PhD) in logistics. Candidates are usually funded by PhD scholarships provided by MUC or The Research Council of Norway.
Accounting, Auditing and Law
The Accounting, Auditing and Law course from NHH Norwegian School of Economics offers an active and dynamic research environment in our three main research areas: Management Accounting; Financial Accounting and Auditing; and Economics, Ethics and Law. Faculty members are dedicated to guiding and supporting PhD candidates in their research education.
Communication
The PhD specialisation in Communication trains scholars to create impactful research at the interface between business and society
Economics and Business
The Economics and Business programme of the Norwegian University of Life Sciences (NMBU) is offered at the School of Economics and Business.
Environmental Sciences and Natural Resource Management
The PhD programme in Environmental Sciences and Natural Resource Management is offered by Norwegian University of Life Sciences (NMBU).
Business
The Business programme of Nord University is a research education that leads to the degree Philosophiae Doctor (Ph.D.). The education is standardized at 3 years and consists of a course work and a doctoral dissertation.