Master of Philosophy (Business)
A research-focused master’s degree blending business theory with independent research in Sydney.
Best for:Best for ambitious graduates or professionals with a Bachelor’s degree in business or related fields who wish to conduct independent research in business studies while balancing work or other responsibilities.
Overview
The Master of Philosophy (Business) is an 18-month research-intensive programme at the University of Notre Dame Australia, designed for students seeking to advance their expertise in business through original research. The programme combines four coursework subjects in the first semester with a research component, requiring applicants to demonstrate academic excellence and a commitment to scholarly inquiry. It accommodates working professionals and those with other commitments, offering flexibility in study mode. The programme culminates in a research thesis, with a prerequisite of achieving an average grade of Credit in coursework before proceeding.
What you'll do
- Complete four coursework subjects within the first semester of full-time study.
- Achieve an average grade of Credit in coursework to proceed to the research component.
- Conduct independent research under academic supervision to produce a research thesis.
- Engage in scholarly inquiry and contribute original insights to the field of business.
- Balance research commitments with potential full-time work or other personal obligations.
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor’s degree in Business or a related field
Degree offered: Master of Philosophy (Business)
Language: English proficiency (if applicable, though not explicitly stated in the source)
Instruction: English
- Strong academic writing and research skills
- Ability to conduct independent scholarly research
- Proficiency in business theory and methodology
- Applicants must possess a Bachelor’s degree
- No explicit nationality or residency restrictions mentioned
- No age limits or prior experience caps specified
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Applicants should visit the University of Notre Dame Australia’s official programme page to access the application portal. The process typically involves submitting academic transcripts, a research proposal, and other required documents. Detailed instructions and deadlines can be found on the programme page linked in the source.
- CV or resume
- Academic transcripts (Bachelor’s degree)
- Research proposal or statement of intent
- Letters of recommendation (if required)
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