Call for Applicants
Tilburg University, Department of Organization and Strategy - Research Master (RM) and PhD Programs

ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT: The department of Organization and Strategy of Tilburg University is inviting excellent and highly motivated bachelor and masters graduates to apply to the department's Research Master (RM) and PhD programs. The department of Organization and Strategy is part of the School of Economics and Management at Tilburg University (TiSEM). The department faculty members work primarily in the research areas of strategy, international business, organization theory, entrepreneurship, and innovation from a variety of theoretical and empirical methodological perspectives. The department members are drawn from leading universities in North America, Asia and Europe and have a very strong research orientation with a focus on high-quality publications. The working language of the department and TiSEM is English. Further information about the Organization and Strategy department is available at http://www.tilburguniversity.edu/os

ABOUT THE UNIVERSITY: Tilburg University is one of Europe's leading universities in the fields of economics and management - indeed it regularly ranks among Europe's top 3 by research productivity. Tilburg is a pleasant city located in the Southern Netherlands, within one of Europe's foremost high-tech regions and equidistant from Amsterdam (Netherlands), Brussels (Belgium) and the Dusseldorf/Cologne area (Germany).

ABOUT THE PROGRAMS: The RM/PhD students are taught by the department's leading researchers in small, highly interactive context taking a variety of content and method courses aimed at providing them with the necessary skills and knowledge for conducting high level research. Through the attendance of departmental seminars, participation in departmental events and mentoring by faculty members the students are encouraged to integrate into the department.

Our graduates have obtained academic positions in leading US, European, and Asian universities (e.g., Texas A&M, Singapore Management University) as well as consulting, and non-academic research jobs.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Detailed information is available, and applications are done through TiSEM's CentER graduate school web site: http://www.tilburguniversity.edu/research/institutes-and-research-groups/center/graduate-school/prospective-students

Note that the application deadline for the 2013-14 academic year is February 1st 2013.

FURTHER INFORMATION: Any questions concerning the RM/PhD programs can be directed to the department's educational coordinator, Prof. Tal Simons: t.simons@tilburguniversity.edu