Executive Ph.D.
ABOUT EXECUTIVE Ph. D.
The Thames International University is a private higher education establishment authorized by the French Ministry of National Education, Higher Education, Research and Innovation, in accordance with and in compliance with the French Education Law: Code de l’Education Articles L 444-1 à 444-11 and R 444-1 to 444-28.
Our Mission: To be a globally recognized institution in digital higher education, empowering working professionals across the world to attain academic distinction and leadership through accessible, world-class online programs.
The Executive PhD is a specialized doctoral program for seasoned professionals, combining advanced research with practical leadership insight to drive innovation and solve real-world challenges. It empowers executives to contribute original knowledge while strengthening their strategic impact.
Leadership Integration
The Executive PhD blends executive experience with doctoral-level scholarship, enabling professionals to transform practical insights into rigorous academic contributions that shape organizational success.
Applied Scholarship
Participants engage in advanced research designed to address complex, real-world challenges, producing solutions that strengthen institutions, industries, and global communities.
Strategic Expertise
The program deepens knowledge in innovation, governance, and leadership, equipping executives with the intellectual tools to drive sustainable growth and influence policy at the highest levels.
Global Recognition
Graduates distinguish themselves as thought leaders, earning credibility across academia and industry while joining an international network of scholars and executives commi ed to advancing knowledge.
RESEARCH MODULES
Research Problem Identification
Literature Review & Theoretical Framework
Research Design, Measurement & Sampling
Quantitative Research Method
Qualitative Research Methods
Statistical & Data Analysis for Research
Research Ethics & Academic Integrity
Scholarly Publication
RESEARCH WORK
CRITERIA & ADVANTAGES
ELIGIBILITY
- Graduation with 5 years experience or
- Master Qualification
REQUISITES & ETHICAL STANDARDS
- Dedication
- Devotion
- Détermination
Added Advantage
- Personal Mentor
- Paper Publications
- International Conferences
- Paris Immersion Programs
- Credits as per global standards
FEES
- 5000 Euros
- Scholarship Available based on Merit
CRITERIA & ADVANTAGES
ELIGIBILITY
- Graduation with 5 years experience or
- Master Qualification
REQUISITES & ETHICAL STANDARDS
- Dedication
- Devotion
- Détermination
Added Advantage
- Personal Mentor
- Paper Publications
- International Conferences
- Paris Immersion Programs
- Credits as per global standards
FEES
- 5000 Euros
- Scholarship Available based on Merit
Process
- Submit Form and Educational Qualification Documents.
- Scrutiny of Form and Documents by University office. & Initial Approval Letter.
- Payment of Fees & Confirmation Letter.
- Institution shall assign a student buddy.
- Student buddy shall welcome and give the journey details.
- Submission of Assignments.
- Allocation of Mentor.
- Submission of Research Proposal.
- Approval of Proposal.
- Preparation of Dissertation.
- Submission of Dissertation.
- Plagiarism Check of Dissertation.
- Viva and Declaration.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Post Doctorate by Publication?
It is a post-doctoral pathway in which scholarly publications collectively demonstrate advanced research contribution rather than a traditional single thesis.
How long does the programme take?
The programme is structured over 24 months.
How many publications are required?
Candidates are expected to produce four scholarly articles forming one coherent body of work.
Is the programme suitable for working professionals?
Yes. The structured publication cycle is designed to accommodate experienced professionals and senior practitioners while maintaining academic rigor.
Who can apply?
Applicants holding an accredited doctoral degree with demonstrated research capability and scholarly writing proficiency are eligible.
Continue Your
Scholarly Journey
Expand your academic influence, strengthen your research profile, and contribute to meaningful global discourse through the Post Doctorate by Publication at The Thames International University.