The doctoral specialization in Marketing at Iowa State University is designed to train you to become an effective and innovative researcher and teacher in the field. The program aims to prepare graduates for research-oriented academic positions in universities worldwide. You will gain hands-on training in research methodologies and core marketing areas such as consumer behavior, marketing strategy, and modeling. The curriculum emphasizes active participation in seminars and conferences, and you will be encouraged to work on research with the potential for publication in top marketing academic journals. The department boasts a strong faculty with diverse research interests ready to guide your academic journey.
Graduates of the Marketing PhD specialization are prepared for successful academic and professional careers. The program focuses on developing research skills that can lead to positions in research-oriented universities.
GRE and GMAT are not required for this program. The program will review applications without TOEFL or IELTS, but these scores are generally required for admission.
Tuition rates vary by residency status, level of study, and specific field. Students are advised to consult the university's official 'Tuition and Fees' page for detailed information.
International students generally need to demonstrate English proficiency. Required scores include a TOEFL iBT of 100, IELTS of 7.5, PTE of 68, or Duolingo of 120.
Applicants need a 4-year Bachelor's degree or equivalent, typically with a minimum GPA of 3.0. GRE and GMAT are not required for this program.
Information on the specific duration of the program is not provided.
The application deadlines are June 15 for Fall intake, November 15 for Spring intake, and March 15 for Summer intake. International students should apply at least three months before their desired start term.
Graduates are prepared for academic careers as professors and researchers in research-oriented universities worldwide.
Specific international tuition amounts are not provided. Students should consult the university's general tuition and fees schedule for the most up-to-date costs.