Doctor of Philosophy in Project Management (PhD PM)

Program Overview

Doctor of Philosophy in Project Management (PhD PM) at Riphah International University prepares students with industry-relevant knowledge and practical skills.

About University

Riphah International University Riphah International University, Islamabad is a private University, chartered by the Federal Government of Pakistan in 2002. The University was established with a view to producing professionals with Islamic moral and ethical values.

Eligibility Criteria

Admission Requirement

• MS Project Management/MS Engineering Management/Equivalent (18 Years of education) from a recognized institution with minimum 3.00/4.00 CGPA in semester system or 70% marks in annual system. Equivalent refers to 18 years of education in a project management or engineering management related domain, such as technology management, construction management, management sciences, or related fields.
• The candidate must have carried out and successfully defended at least 6 credit hours of research work with dissertation/thesis in MS/MPhil or its equivalent degree. Candidates with non-research MS/MPhil degree will be required to qualify a research work equivalent to 3 credit hours. The credit hours will not be counted towards calculation of GPA/CGPA.
• The candidate must have completed at least three courses related to project management and one course related to research as part of their MS/MPhil or equivalent degree. Otherwise, they may be required to undertake up to four deficiency courses accordingly.

Graduates can build successful careers in diverse fields, such as: