Master of Philosophy for 2010

Course overview

The Master of Philosophy allows candidates to develop in-depth knowledge, expertise and skills through the application of research to business problems and issues.

Students gain experience in the design and implementation of research and make a contribution to an existing body of knowledge by applying, clarifying or interpreting that knowledge.

Monash University has formally adopted a commitment to scholarly research that includes the aim to be known globally for delivering high quality research that leads business and economic theory and practice.

The Monash Faculty of Business and Economics has received international recognition for its high quality teaching, research and corporate links, including accreditation by the European Quality Improvement System (EQUIS).

Career outlook

The Masters degree has been designed to allow students to pursue their own career ambitions. Monash's international reputation offers graduates career and research opportunities in Australia and around the world.

Duration, campus, fees and application information

Domestic students International students
Attendance type

Note: requirements for courses offered in Malaysia and South Africa will differ from those shown here.

  • On-campus at Berwick: full-time, part-time
  • On-campus at Caulfield: full-time, part-time
  • On-campus at Clayton: full-time, part-time
  • On-campus at Gippsland: full-time, part-time
  • On-campus at Malaysia: full-time, part-time
  • On-campus at Peninsula: full-time, part-time
  • Off-campus: full-time, part-time
  • On-campus at Berwick: full-time
  • On-campus at Caulfield: full-time
  • On-campus at Clayton: full-time
  • On-campus at Gippsland: full-time
  • On-campus at Malaysia: full-time
  • On-campus at Peninsula: full-time
  • Off-campus: full-time, part-time
Intakes First semester, second semester First semester, second semester
Course Content 2010 University handbook entry for this course 2010 University handbook entry for this course
Duration 2 years full-time, 4 years part-time 2 years
Fees for 2010

Fees are subject to change annually.

Note: Fees for courses offered in Malaysia and South Africa will differ from those shown here.

Commonwealth supported place (CSP)
Commonwealth supported place not offered for this course.

Research Training Scheme (RTS)
RTS places are available to Australian citizens, Australian permanent residents and New Zealand citizens.

International fee per 48 credit points
48 credit points represents a standard full-time course load for a year
$21,700 AUD
CRICOS code Not applicable 045341G
Monash course code 3194 3194
Faculty Faculty of Business and Economics Faculty of Business and Economics
Contact Faculty Research Office: telephone +61 3 9905 2483; email research.degrees@buseco.monash.edu.au Faculty Research Office: telephone +61 3 9905 2483; email research.degrees@buseco.monash.edu.au

Admissions information for domestic students

Entry requirements

Minimum entrance requirements

Applicants need to have completed a first class or upper second class bachelors degree requiring at least four years of full-time study, including a research component in the fourth year, or completed a course leading to a masters preliminary qualification at a level rated as equivalent to a first class or upper second class honours degree, or qualifications, which in the opinion of the committee, are equivalent or a satisfactory substitute.

University entrance requirements

Minimum entrance requirements for admission to Monash University Australia.

Applications

Semester one (March)

Applicants should contact the Monash Research Graduate School for forms and further information.

Semester two (July)

Applicants should contact the Monash Research Graduate School for forms and further information.

Admissions information for international students

Entry requirements

International entry requirements

Applicants need to have completed a first class or upper second class bachelors degree requiring at least four years of full-time study, including a research component in the fourth year, or completed a course leading to a masters preliminary qualification at a level rated as equivalent to a first class or upper second class honours degree, or qualifications, which in the opinion of the committee, are equivalent or a satisfactory substitute.

English requirements for international students

IELTS 7.0 with no individual band score less than 6.5, or TOEFL 600 with a TWE of 5, or an internet-based TOEFL score of 100 with 24 plus in Writing and no section lower than 20

University entrance requirements

Minimum entrance requirements for admission to Monash University Australia.

Applications

Semester one (March)

Applications are made directly to the University and can be made online via International Recruitment Services.

Semester two (July)

Applications are made directly to the University and can be made online via International Recruitment Services.

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