Doctorate Programs

Nyenrode Business Universiteit is the only private university in the Netherlands. Due to its
relatively small size, Nyenrode is known for its personal approach. Our doctorate students receive tailor-made advice and support. As a doctorate student you develop the ability to understand and analyze scientific questions and problems while ensuring you address business needs. You will benefit from an inspiring, internationally oriented environment.

Individual PhD-track
Our Individual PhD-track is designed for students who wish to qualify for a career in academic research. The program combines courses with one-to-one guidance and supervision. More information

Executive Doctorate Program
Our international Executive Doctorate Program is a peer-oriented part-time doctorate program designed for working professionals who prefer solving practical business problems rather than doing a traditional theoretical PhD.
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NIMI-Nyenrode Executive Doctorate Program
The NIMI-Nyenrode Executive Doctorate Program is a part-time doctorate program designed for working professionals. The program is a joint initiative of Nyenrode and the Nordic International Management Institute (NIMI) in Chengdu, China. The in-class modules take place at the NIMI and the Nyenrode campuses.
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