Master of Philosophy (Faculty of Business)
Advance your academic expertise through a research-focused Master of Philosophy in Business and Management.
Best for:Best for aspiring researchers in business and management seeking to develop advanced independent research skills.
Overview
The Master of Philosophy (MPhil) at Curtin University is a research-intensive postgraduate degree designed to extend knowledge beyond undergraduate honours or postgraduate diploma levels. Students primarily engage in independent research, dedicating at least two-thirds of their program to the development of a thesis under the guidance of a supervisory team. This thesis must provide an original contribution to the field of business and management through new discoveries, innovative theories, or critical reinterpretations. The program serves as a significant pathway for those intending to pursue a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in the future.
What you'll do
- Conduct substantial independent research in a chosen area of business or management.
- Develop and write a research thesis under the guidance of a supervisory team.
- Design research projects that contribute original knowledge to the academic field.
- Participate in required coursework as specified by the program structure.
- Engage in regular consultations with supervisors to ensure research progress.
Requirements
Degree required: Undergraduate honours degree or postgraduate diploma
Degree offered: Master of Philosophy
Language: English proficiency required; contact university for specific test score requirements.
Instruction: English
- Strong foundation in business or management theory
- Ability to conduct independent academic research
- Proficiency in academic writing and critical analysis
- Must meet university postgraduate admission criteria
- International students must hold a valid student visa for onshore study
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How to apply
Interested applicants should visit the official Curtin University postgraduate research website. Please contact the university directly to discuss specific admission requirements and the application process.
- Academic transcripts
- Research proposal
- Proof of English proficiency
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