2008 Undergraduate Courses
2008 Postgraduate Courses
Master of Business - Research
Testamur Title of Degree: |
Master of Business - Research |
Abbreviation: |
MBus-Res |
Home Faculty: |
Graduate School of Business |
Duration: |
3 years part-time |
Total Credit Points: |
72 cps |
Starting Session(s): |
Autumn at Wollongong Campus |
Delivery Mode: |
Face-to-face |
Location: |
Wollongong, Sydney Business School |
UOW Course Code: |
1338 |
CRICOS Code: |
NA |
Overview
The Master of Business - Research is designed for students who would like to study a higher degree research program, however are hesitant to commit to the Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) or the Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) degrees. The program is suitable for those who are working in middle management positions and aspire to progress to a senior management role. The coursework component of the degree will allow the students to develop the appropriate research skills to complete the thesis which follows.
Entry Requirements
Applicants must have a Bachelor degree or equivalent from a recognised tertiary institution with an average of at least 60%.
Course Requirements
Candidates are required to complete 24 credit points of coursework and a 48 credit point thesis.
Course Program
Core Subjects |
Credit Points | |
Research Foundations 1: Literature Review |
12 | |
Research Foundations 2: Research Methodology |
12 | |
Thesis |
48 | |
Advanced Standing/Credit
The Master of Business - Research may be used as a pathway into the Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) or the Doctor of Business Administration (DBA). Upon completion of the MBR, students may apply to progress to the Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) with credit for subjects previously completed.