Management

Position Details (PhD Program)

Students in the Management program from Deakin University will be required to complete a coursework component to provide them with a strong foundation in research philosophy and methods.

Overview

Applicants who gain entry into the Management program from Deakin University will receive:

rigorous coursework training

supervision from at least two experienced academics (a principal and an associate supervisor), who will help you develop your PhD thesis

funds to support research activities, including conference attendance and data collection

funds to facilitate post-PhD placement in an academic institution

funds to support international relocation

publication incentives for publishing research in top academic journals

access to Faculty research training workshops and seminars.

Program Structure

Courses include:

Philosophy of Research

Qualitative Research Methods

Quantitative Research Methods

Meta-analysis Research Methods

Admission requirements

Academic requirements

GPA: Required

English requirements

IELTS>= 7

TOEFL iBT>= 94

General requirements

Entry to Deakin Business School and Deakin Law School PhD program is based on a demonstrated capacity to undertake significant independent research at a very high standard in the proposed field of study. Applicants applying to undertake a PhD must:

Meet Deakin University’s English language requirements; and
Have completed an appropriate qualification in a relevant discipline from a recognised tertiary institution at the standard specified.
Your latest qualification (Masters/Honours) should not be more than 5 years old, or you should provide an additional portfolio of evidence of equivalent research or professional experience and outputs from the last five years
You should have at least 2 research methods units in your prior studies