Master of Business by Research

University of the Sunshine Coast

Master's degree

Study Discipline: Arts & Humanities

Study Programme Details

City: Caboolture, Fraser coast, Gympie, Sunshine coast

Country: Australia

Admission Sessions: Anytime

Study Format: Full Time

Mode of Study: Fully on Site, Online

Programme Type

Master's degree

Duration

24 Months

Scholarship Available

Yes

Language

English

About this Study Course

Embark on a transformative academic journey with the Master of Business by Research at the University of the Sunshine Coast, where you have the opportunity to delve into a business area of your choice, making a significant contribution to knowledge in that domain. Our program is designed to cultivate a profound understanding of contemporary business challenges, allowing you to explore and contribute to the latest advancements in the field.

Overview

The Master of Business by Research at the University of the Sunshine Coast extends beyond academia, providing a pathway to securing impactful job opportunities based on your research findings. Translate theoretical knowledge into practical applications within a professional setting. Refine your research skills and apply them to a dynamic and practical research project, fostering a seamless integration of academic expertise and real-world application.

Admission Requirements

Elevate your academic journey with eligibility criteria designed for success:

Possess a Bachelor degree (AQF Level 7) with a Grade Point Average of 5.0 or higher.
Alternatively, hold a Bachelor Honours degree (AQF Level 8) Class IIB or equivalent research experience.
Showcase qualifications or professional research expertise deemed equivalent, subject to approval by the Research Degrees Committee

As a candidate you are required to conduct research that can be written up as a scholarly thesis.
A Higher Degree by Research (HDR) is a supervised research program that requires undertaking original research, resulting in a thesis, or a thesis and exegesis.
During the Master by Research program, Master by Research candidates are required to achieve several milestones that relate to their research training.
Milestones are program requirements and periodic assessments of candidature progression. Milestones are distributed throughout HDR candidature providing structure and mechanism for regular review and feedback on progress towards both the research project and attainment of the University’s Research Graduate Attributes.

Invest in your academic and professional advancement with a competitive tuition fee of A$59,200. This investment fuels a transformative research experience, positioning you for success in the dynamic business landscape.

Future Career Outcomes

You’ll have your research supervised by supportive and dedicated academics. You’ll pursue research related to business in the following areas: management and business; management, entrepreneurship and innovation; economics, finance and accounting; property economics and development; marketing; information technologies.

You’ll use advanced research skills to investigate business problems and apply that research capability in your job.