Masters (Research)
This degree is designed to provide advanced, research-based studies in theoretical and applied areas of business.
Students may choose from the following disciplines: Accounting, Economics, Event Management, Finance, Hospitality Management, Leisure Science, Management, Marketing, Management Information Systems, Planning, Recreation Management, Sport Management or Tourism Management.
The course aims to extend understandings of knowledge in the discipline area alongside knowledge of research methods in business. Students will undertake a significant independent research investigation resulting in a thesis that will have relevance to business.
Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) level
This course has been accredited by ECU as an AQF Level 9 Masters Degree (Research) Award.
This degree is designed to provide advanced, research-based studies in theoretical and applied areas of business.
Students may choose from the following disciplines: Accounting, Economics, Event Management, Finance, Hospitality Management, Leisure Science, Management, Marketing, Management Information Systems, Planning, Recreation Management, Sport Management or Tourism Management.
The course aims to extend understandings of knowledge in the discipline area alongside knowledge of research methods in business. Students will undertake a significant independent research investigation resulting in a thesis that will have relevance to business.
Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) level
This course has been accredited by ECU as an AQF Level 9 Masters Degree (Research) Award.
Admission requirements you'll need to meet for this course.
The following course-specific admission requirements are mandatory and must be satisfied by all applicants. These requirements are in addition to or supersede the minimum requirements outlined within the Academic admission requirements band section below.
All applicants are required to have a Weighted Average Mark (WAM) of 70 percent or higher in a Bachelor degree in Business.
Applicants who have not achieved a WAM of 70 percent or higher should seek advice from the Course Coordinator before applying for this course.
Academic admission requirements (Band 8) may be satisfied through completion of one of the following:
English competency requirements may be satisfied through completion of one of the following:
Employment opportunities exist in research institutions, universities and Private and multinational industry.
Possible future job titlesBusiness Researcher, Assistant Professor, Business Research Assistant, Business Postdoctoral Researcher
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