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C02048v1 Doctor of Philosophy

Award(s): Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
CRICOS code: 058221G
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Course EFTSL: 4

Note(s)

Research degrees are offered on a sponsored, scholarship, or full-fee-paying basis. Contact UTS: Business or the University Graduate School for further details.


Overview
Career options
Course duration and attendance
Course structure
Course completion requirements
Other information

Overview

The PhD is a University-wide degree that involves an intense period of supervised study and research. The degree of Doctor of Philosophy is awarded to successful candidates who have made a distinct contribution to knowledge, whether by original investigation, review or criticism.

Career options

Career options include management-level positions in industry or government, and academic positions.

Course duration and attendance

The maximum course duration is four years of full-time, or six years of part-time study.

Course structure

Candidates are required to complete a thesis of approximately 50,000–70,000 words, under the supervision of a University-appointed supervisor. Candidates may also be required to undertake some coursework. During their candidature, students' progress is monitored via a Doctoral Assessment and regular progress reports.

Course completion requirements

Select one of the following: 0cp
      21982 PhD Thesis: Management0cp 
      22982 PhD Thesis: Accounting0cp 
      24982 PhD Thesis: Marketing0cp 
      27937 PhD Thesis: Leisure, Sport and Tourism0cp 
      25926 PhD Thesis: Economics0cp 
      25927 PhD Thesis: Finance0cp 

Other information

Further information is available from the University Graduate School at: