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About the course
The Doctoral Program in Management, taught by the Department of Management and Marketing, provides rigorous research training and substantial opportunities to work on independent research projects with world-renowned academics. It is structured as a 2-year Master of Commerce coursework component followed by a 3-year PhD, designed to broaden research capabilities and support high-achieving candidates through scholarships and research funding. The program prepares candidates to tackle meaningful problems affecting consumers, employees, managers, organisations, industries and communities.
What you might learn
Students develop advanced research skills through intensive training and close engagement with academic researchers while progressing to independent, original research during the PhD stage. The program aims to build the analytical and methodological expertise needed to investigate complex management and organisational challenges. Graduates are equipped to contribute new knowledge to the management field and to undertake research roles across academia, industry and the public sector.
Career outcome
Graduates are prepared for academic careers, including research and teaching roles in universities and business schools in Australia and internationally. The program also supports pathways into research-focused positions within industry, such as roles in research and development teams and evidence-based strategy functions. Opportunities may also extend to research and policy roles across government and public-sector organisations.
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