Doctor of Philosophy (Business)
Year | 2010 |
Course Code | 29502 |
Version | 6 |
Faculty | Law, Business and the Creative Arts |
Award Requirements
Admission Requirements
Requirements for admission can be found at University Requirements – Doctor of Philosophy.
Course Structure
Candidates will be enrolled in the time-based subject pertaining to their field of study
PI7101 Doctor of Philosophy Research Thesis (Accounting)
PI7102 Doctor of Philosophy Research Thesis (Economics)
PI7104 Doctor of Philosophy Research Thesis (Management)
PI7107 Doctor of Philosophy Research Thesis (Tourism)
PI7114 Doctor of Philosophy Research Thesis (Law)
PI7608 Doctor of Philosophy Research Thesis (Computer Science)
PI7629 Doctor of Philosophy Research Thesis (Information Technology)
Candidature
Expected time to complete | 3.5 years full-time or equivalent part-time |
Maximum time to complete | 10 years |
Maximum leave of absence | 1 year |
Progression
Supervising body | Higher Degrees by Research Sub-Committee (HDRS-C) |
Confirmation of candidature | |
Supervision | |
Progression | |
EFTSL to complete (equivalent full-time student load) | 3.5 EFTSL |
Advanced Standing
Eligibility | A person admitted to candidature on the basis of previous enrolment in a Masters degree relevant to the proposed Doctoral program, may be given advanced standing for work towards the Masters degree. In exceptional cases advanced standing may be given to a candidate for relevant research work undertaken at another university. |
Maximum allowed | The amount of advanced standing to be awarded shall be determined by the HDRS-C on the recommendation of the Head of the School. |
Other restrictions | The University will not normally accept a candidate who has been enrolled at another institution for more than two years (full-time equivalent) or release a candidate who has been enrolled for more than two years (full-time equivalent). |
Award Details
Inclusion of field of study on testamur | The field of study shall not appear on the testamur. |
Exit with lesser award | After examination of the thesis, and subject to the requirements under University Requirements – Doctor of Philosophy, the HDRS-C may approve the degree be not awarded but that the candidate be awarded an appropriate Masters degree. |