Business Administration and Law

    PhD in Business Administration and Law at The University of Montana

    PhD in Business Administration and Law at The University of Montana

    International students can study the Business Administration and Law at The University of Montana at its main campus in Missoula , United States of America. This PhD degree is available as a Full Time program delivered on campus in English. The program has a duration of 4 years and is offered at the university's main campus. Students can apply for the next intake starting on August 21, 2026.

    About PhD in Business Administration and Law

    Open Doors to New Possibilities

    Open doors to careers at the intersection of business and law by completing a joint J.D. and M.B.A. Earning both degrees simultaneously allows students to enter the job market a year earlier than if the degrees were taken consecutively. And by studying both disciplines, students leverage a larger and more diversified network and are more prepared to operate in a rapidly changing professional environment.

    Requirements and Admission Criteria for PhD in Business Administration and Law at The University of Montana

    Entry Requirements

    To be granted full admission, applicants must hold the equivalent of a U.S. baccalaureate degree from an accredited institution. Usually transcripts will be evaluated by the Graduate School, however, in unusual circumstances, the University may require applicants to submit their credentials to an outside agency before an admission decision will be made.

    English Requirements

    • IELTSMin 6.5
    • TOEFLMin 80

    Fee Information

    Application Fee 60

    How to Apply

    1. Start Your Online Application

    The University of Montana Graduate School processes applications for admission using ApplyWeb. Prospective students can navigate this system to submit an online application, review application, or make changes to an application.

    Admission Application Instructions

    Fill out the Application. There are three steps involved in the application process.

    1. Fill out and submit the Graduate Program portion of the application that comes up when you click the above link. An email will be sent to you with a link to setup your account and finish your application.
    2. Click the link in your email and complete the rest of the application fields and submit.
    3. You will be directed to your application status portal. You will be able to pay your application fee and upload supplemental materials on this page. You will also receive another email with a link to this page so you can log in later and complete these steps and track your application progress.

    2. Choose a Graduate Program

    Once you find the program you are interested in, click the link below to explore. Requirements and deadlines are specific to each program.

    3. Submit Application Materials

    Most additional materials can be uploaded within the online application. Letter of recommendation forms are completed within the online application. Hard copies do not need to be sent in addition to the electronic copies. If a recommender does not want to use the online form sent from within the application, please have them use the Recommendation Form. 

    Official transcripts should be sent directly to the program you are applying to or the Graduate School. We also accept transcripts electronically through the National Student Clearinghouse, parchment or e-script. Be sure to list the email for the Graduate School as [email protected].

    4. Complete Online Application

    Complete the online application which includes submitting a $60 non-refundable application fee electronically using a credit card (Mastercard, Visa, American Express, Discover) or debit check (Note: when using a debit check, there is usually a delay of up to ten working days until the check clears and the application can be processed). 

    Applying to multiple departments requires an application for each department and a submission of a non-refundable application fee. The first application fee is $60.00; any application after, within a 12 month period is $20.00.

    5. Review Application Status

    Log into your application to see if all of your materials have been received. This checklist is updated by the department you applied to. Be sure to call them if you believe something has been received but is not marked as received on your application. This is also where your decision letter will be posted once a decision is made.

    PhD in Business Administration and Law at The University of Montana
    The University of Montana
    The University of Montana
    United States of America

    United States of America, Missoula

    WhatsApp student consultation with YouApply