MIT Sloan PhD Research Groups
PhD Program curriculum at MIT Sloan is organized under the following three academic areas: Behavior & Policy Sciences; Economics, Finance & Accounting; and Management Science. Our nine research groups correspond with one of these academic areas, as noted below.
In addition to the Sloan PhD Program in Management, there are several related PhD programs at MIT that might best match your research interests.
PhD in Business Economics
MIT Sloan’s Applied Economics group and the MIT Department of Economics offer a new Business Economics track within the Economics PhD Program.
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PhD in Economics
MIT's Department of Economics also offers a standard track PhD in Economics.
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PhD in Operations Research
MIT's Operations Research Center offers a PhD in Operations Research via a general degree track as well as three optional degree tracks in operations management, networked systems, and analytics.
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Annual Doctoral Research Forum
We believe that our doctoral program is the heart of MIT Sloan's research community and that it develops some of the best management researchers in the world. At our annual Doctoral Research Forum, we celebrate the great research that our doctoral students do, and the research community that supports that development process.
The videos of their presentations below showcase the work of our students and will give you insight into the topics they choose to research in the program.
Watch the presentations here: Doctoral Research Forum | PhD | MIT Sloan