Information for Higher Degree Research Students

The Faculty of Commerce offers a supportive and vibrant research environment for higher degree students.

Our commitment to create the best environment in Australia to research and learn commerce is reflected in the provision of first-class facilities, challenging and innovative programs and inspirational support structures.

In the spirit of creating better futures through nurturing individual creativity and growth, HDR students have access to top-notch researchers to act as supervisors and mentors.

Important Information

Faculty Summer Scholarships 2009/2010

The Faculty of Commerce Summer Scholarships are designed to encourage final year Commerce students to complete a research project over the summer break in collaboration with an academic supervisor. The Faculty has $2000 scholarships, awarded on a competitive basis, for excellent students commencing their honours degree at the Faculty of Commerce in Autumn 2010. $1000 will be awarded to successful applicants upon commencement of their research project. The remainder will be awarded once they enrol in the Honours year (commencing in Autumn 2010) and submit their final research project report. The final research report should be submitted no later than 12 February 2010.

To be eligible for the scholarship, applicants must be full-time students in their final session of their Bachelor of Commerce/Bachelor of Business Administration and have the intention of enrolling in their Honours year in Autumn 2010.

The deadline for applications is 6 November 2009. Successful applicants will be advised of their acceptance after the release of marks (2 December 2009).

Students who wish to apply for a Summer Scholarship should complete and submit the "Summer Scholarship Application Form" (available here -- PDF download) along with an outline of a proposed research project (approx. 500 words), academic transcript and a description of how the topic aligns with the Faculty's Key Research Areas (if applicable) to the Faculty Research Unit.

For further information, please contact the Faculty Research Unit.

Commerce Research Wing

Commerce Research Wing

 
Code of Practice

Code of Practice

 
Research Student Management

Research Student Management

Faculty Research Areas

Faculty Research Areas

Last reviewed: 30 October, 2009

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Faculty of Commerce project, "Acknowledgement of Dharawal Country" (a film),  receives one of the University’s 2009 Community Engagement Grants. Further information and contact details here

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