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About the course
The PhD (Management) develops advanced research capability in management and related business disciplines through a substantial, supervised research project. You will design and conduct original research, build critical analytical skills, and contribute new knowledge to the field. The program supports preparation for academic and high-level research careers, with study undertaken on campus at RMIT’s Melbourne City location in management. The programme strengthens research skills in organisational behaviour, strategy, and evidence-based management for scholarly and professional leadership.
Career outcome
Graduates typically pursue careers where deep research and analytical expertise are required, including academic roles such as lecturer and researcher, or specialist research positions in government, consulting, policy, and industry organisations. The degree can also support progression to senior leadership and strategy roles that value evidence-based decision-making and evaluation. Outcomes align with doctoral-level careers in management and business research. Preparing graduates for academic research, organisational leadership, and evidence-based management practice.
Living Costs in Sydney**
Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 17 - 22 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 2,207 - 2,918 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,599 - 2,115 |
Transportation (Daily) A$ 9 - 10 |
Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 219 - 290 |
Average Salary***
