Overview

During candidature the supervisor and other key stakeholders will provide advice and direction to the candidate to encourage their participation in university scholarly activities such as research seminars, teaching and publication. The length of the thesis varies according to the topic, but should normally be no longer than 100,000 words, excluding bibliography. The Doctor of Philosophy (Hosted by Business and Law Faculty) program is offered by Queensland University of Technology.

Highlights

Make an original and substantial contribution to knowledge in business.

Develop high level research and analytical skills, and depth of knowledge in your chosen field.

Enjoy in-house workshops and seminars, and be encouraged to publish as part of a strong and flourishing research culture.

Apply for funding for conferences so you can share your work and network as you go.

Opportunity to graduate and follow an academic career in both teaching and research, or advance your professional career prospects.

Possible careers

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Manager

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Programme Structure

Research seminars

Teaching

Publication

The length of the thesis varies according to the topic, but should normally be no longer than 100,000 words, excluding bibliography.

Mandatory units:

Advanced Information Retrieval Skills

Time-based Thesis

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

You can apply for and start this programme anytime.

More details

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Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

79

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PTE Academic

58

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IELTS

6.5

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Brisbane, Australia

Disciplines

Business Administration Philosophy Business Law View 12 other PhDs in Business Law in Australia

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

79

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PTE Academic

58

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

CRICOS: 006367J

You must have either:

a completed recognised relevant honours degree or equivalent

a completed recognised masters degree or professional doctorate (by research or coursework)

Masters and professional doctorate degrees by coursework must have a significant research component, normally not less than 25%. Holders of masters and professional doctorate by coursework must:

have a minimum grade point average (GPA) score of 5.0 on QUT's 7 point scale; and

present evidence of research experience and potential for approval

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

37600 AUD / year

≈ 37600 AUD / year
Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

35200 AUD / year

≈ 35200 AUD / year

Living costs

Brisbane

Australia

1402 - 2528 AUD / month

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Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

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Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

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