C02048v1 Doctor of Philosophy

Award(s): Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
CRICOS code: 058221G
Load credit points: 0
Course EFTSL: 4
Faculty/institute responsible: Business

Note(s)

Research degrees are offered on a sponsored, scholarship, or full-fee-paying basis. Contact the Faculty 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: Management	0cp
22982 PhD Thesis: Accounting	0cp
24982 PhD Thesis: Marketing	0cp
27937 PhD Thesis: Leisure, Sport and Tourism	0cp
25926 PhD Thesis: Economics	0cp
25927 PhD Thesis: Finance	0cp

Other information

Further information is available from the University Graduate School or online at:

http://www.gradschool.uts.edu.au