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MPhil in Business (Research)

A research-intensive Master of Philosophy programme designed for students pursuing careers in academia or industry.

Best for:Best for graduates in business or management seeking a research-intensive path toward academic or professional careers.

University College Dublin · Dublin, Ireland · R1 · First-stage researcher
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This is a masters position — not a PhD studentship.
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2 years
Start date
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Temporary
Location
Dublin
Ireland

Overview

The MPhil in Business at University College Dublin is a research-focused postgraduate programme tailored for graduates in management, business studies, and related disciplines. Students engage in deep, independent research to advance their expertise in specific business domains. The programme is structured to prepare candidates for future roles in academic research or high-level professional positions across various industries. Applicants are expected to demonstrate a strong aptitude for scholarly inquiry and independent study.

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What you'll do

  • Conduct independent research under the guidance of faculty supervisors
  • Develop and refine a research proposal within the field of business
  • Engage in advanced academic study and literature review
  • Produce a high-quality research thesis for examination
  • Participate in departmental research seminars and academic activities

Requirements

Degree required: Bachelor's degree in management, business studies, or a related field

Degree offered: MPhil

Language: English proficiency required for all international applicants

Instruction: English

Required skills
  • Strong academic background in business or management
  • Demonstrated ability to conduct independent research
  • Proficiency in academic writing and critical analysis
Nice to have
Prior research experience or a completed undergraduate dissertationFamiliarity with qualitative or quantitative research methodologies

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How to apply

Applications are submitted through the University College Dublin online application portal. Candidates should review the specific entry requirements and prepare all necessary academic documentation before submission.

Documents required
  • Academic transcripts
  • Research proposal
  • Letters of recommendation
  • CV
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