Postgraduate Research
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The University of Sydney Business School offers two higher degrees by research: the Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) and the Master of Philosophy (MPhil).
Application process
The details of the application process are set out on the University of Sydney Business School’s postgraduate research pages.
Coursework requirements
All Higher Degree by Research students at the University of Sydney Business School are required to undertake research training delivered as coursework This is intended to give students the opportunity to take units of study that expand their existing skills or work toward developing novel capabilities that will complement their research and career development.
Students can enrol in units of study in Sydney Student and plan professional and academic development activities with their supervisors in the Research Education Candidature System. The Business School stipulates the completion of certain units to fulfil its research training requirements, as described on the Business School HDR units of study page.
Research Areas
- Accounting, Governance and Regulation
- Business Analytics
- Business Information Systems
- Finance
- International Business
- Institute of Transport and Logistics Studies
- Marketing
- Strategy, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship
- Work and Organisational Studies
Please refer to the staff contacts page on the Business School website for discipline Postgraduate Research Coordinators and relevant administrative staff.
Further information
Prospective students should contact the Business School's research unit.
