PhD Program in Business Administration
Welcome to the Berkeley Haas PhD Program! Partner with world-class faculty for a rigorous academic program in one of eight fields of study. Join a premier business school and a leading research university with a Nobel Prize-winning tradition – where you can seek new ideas and make an impact on global business and education.
The Fall 2026 application will open in September 2025 and close on December 4, 2025.
Berkeley Haas PhD Admissions Events
Feel free to contact (opens in a new tab) the PhD Admissions Office for more information.
Event schedule for the 2025 program
| Date | Time | Location | Event | Registration |
| March 20-21. 2025 | TBD | Chicago, IL | The PhD Project Annual Conference | Apply to become a PhD Project participant. (opens in a new tab) |
| March 25, 2025 | 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM (CST) | INCAE Business School, San Jose, Costa Rica | DocNet Admissions Event | Register now (opens in a new tab) |
| March 27, 2025 | 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM (GMT-3) | University of Chile, Santiago, Chile | DocNet Admissions Event | Register now (opens in a new tab) |
*Note: For Zoom events, all participants must sign into a Zoom account before joining the virtual meetings hosted by UC Berkeley. Please create a free account (opens in a new tab) if you do not have a Zoom account.
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