PhD in Operations & Sourcing Management

Michigan State University (United States) · Michigan State University 426 Auditorium Road East Lansing, MI 48824

About University:

Michigan State University (MSU) is a public land-grant research university in East Lansing, Michigan. MSU was founded in 1855 and served as a model for land-grant colleges and universities later created under the Morrill Act of 1862. The university was founded as the Agricultural College of the State of Michigan, one of the country's first institutions of higher education to teach scientific agriculture. After the introduction of the Morrill Act, the college became coeducational and expanded its curriculum beyond agriculture. Today, MSU is one of the largest universities in the United States (in terms of enrollment) and has approximately 634,300 living alumni worldwide.

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About University:

Michigan State University (MSU) is a public land-grant research university in East Lansing, Michigan. MSU was founded in 1855 and served as a model for land-grant colleges and universities later created under the Morrill Act of 1862. The university was founded as the Agricultural College of the State of Michigan, one of the country's first institutions of higher education to teach scientific agriculture. After the introduction of the Morrill Act, the college became coeducational and expanded its curriculum beyond agriculture. Today, MSU is one of the largest universities in the United States (in terms of enrollment) and has approximately 634,300 living alumni worldwide.

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Program Details:

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Basic Info

Institute

Eli Broad College of Business

Degree

PhD

Duration

5-6 years

STEM Designated

Yes

Program

Operations & Sourcing Management

Expense

Living Expenses

USD 27300

Tuition Fee (Domestic)

USD 16900

Tuition Fee (International)

USD 32000

Eligibility

Minimum/ Avg Score

TOEFL

100

GMAT (Old)

640

GMAT (FE)

595

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Deadlines:

Program Deadline Website

Intake Deadline 1

01 Feb, 2026

(August-2026)

Document Required:

  • Degree Certificate

    Common Document

    At least a bachelor’s degree from a recognized educational institution (master’s degree is preferred)

  • Degree Transcript

    Common Document

    We require college transcripts showing grades received while pursuing all prior undergraduate degrees as well as graduate degrees, if any.

  • Letter of Recommendation (LOR)

    University Specific

    Three letters of recommendation. Please include letters from past instructors who can assess your capabilities as a potential researcher.

  • Personal Statement

    University Specific

    Personal statement. Some things to consider: Your background and life experiences including cultural, geographical, financial, educational, or other challenges and opportunities. What has motivated you to apply to the program?

  • Resume

    Common Document

    Current CV/resume

  • Statement of Purpose (SOP)

    University Specific

    A well-thought-out academic statement. Some things to consider: What are your career goals? What are your research interests? How will completing the Ph.D. program impact your future?

  • Test Score Report

    Common Document

    TOEFL

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