In an era of rapid transformation driven by technological innovation, environmental imperatives, and evolving business models, the field of commerce is undergoing a profound shift. The Royal School of Commerce stands at the forefront of this change, preparing scholars to engage with emerging challenges through a dynamic, interdisciplinary lens. With core areas including Accounting, Finance, Management, Marketing, Sustainability, and Corporate Governance, the School is committed to fostering critical inquiry and impactful research. Our approach blends academic rigor with practical relevance, enabling scholars to address complex problems in today's interconnected global economy. At the heart of our vision is the belief that sustainable and ethical business practices are essential to long-term value creation. Through a curriculum enriched by liberal education and supported by faculty with deep academic and industry expertise, the school offers a unique platform for exploring the intersections between business performance, responsible governance, and societal well-being.

The Ph.D. programme in Commerce exemplifies this interdisciplinary ethos. It is designed to cultivate scholars who are not only equipped with advanced methodological skills but also attuned to the broader economic, environmental, and technological shifts shaping the world of business. With access to relevant research tools, analytical resources, and opportunities for interdisciplinary collaboration, scholars are supported in developing research that is meaningful and contextually grounded. The Royal School of Commerce invites aspiring researchers, future leaders, and change-makers to join a vibrant academic community where ideas are nurtured, innovation is celebrated, and the future of commerce is being actively shaped.

Ph.D. Guides and Research Interests