Embark on a focused research journey with the Master of Business (Research) at Swinburne University of Technology, a postgraduate degree designed for ambitious individuals aiming to contribute original knowledge to the business field. This program is ideal if you possess strong analytical skills and a desire to delve deeply into areas such as technology in business contexts, accounting, economics, finance, or marketing. You will develop advanced research methodologies and critical thinking abilities, preparing you to tackle complex business challenges and drive innovation through rigorous academic inquiry.
This Master of Business (Research) is studied full-time on campus over two years, involving significant independent research culminating in a substantial written thesis of up to 60,000 words. You will engage in progress reviews at key stages, including pre-confirmation, confirmation of candidature, and draft thesis reviews, ensuring consistent academic development with support from faculty. Throughout your candidature, you will hone skills in independent thinking, decision-making, and project management, positioning you for future careers as a researcher, consultant, analyst, or academic.