Business School

Master of Business Research - Singapore


Application information

Applicants should submit a five to six page summary of their proposed area of research, outlining why they are interested in the area and how they would undertake the research.

Scholarships

Key information

  • 5 units
  • Part time 1.5 years (may be completed in 1 year through accelerated study)
  • Course code: 41560
Fees

S$6,800 per semester (excluding GST)

Application fee: S$53.50 (including GST)

Important dates 2010

Commencement
23 January

Application
31 October 2009

This preliminary program prepares students for entry into either a PhD or DBA.

Course structure

The five units that comprise the coursework are:

MGMT8791 Business Research: Principles and Processes
MGMT8792 Qualitative Methods in Business Research
MGMT8793 Quantitative Methods in Business Research
MGMT8794 Literature Review and Criticism
MGMT8795 DBA Proposal and Defence

A minimum mark of 65 per cent in each of the five units will be required to be admitted to the DBA program. Students will be required to defend their research proposal before an academic panel.

Students who complete the requirements of the Master of Business Research with a minimum mark of 50 percent in each of the units will be awarded the degree.

Admission requirements

An undergraduate degree in the field of business or cognate area
or
a postgraduate qualification in the area of business or cognate area
and
substantial and appropriate professional experience.

All UWA research programs: English Language Competence

Course enquiries

Perth
Research Office
UWA Business School
Team Manager
The University of Western Australia (M261)
35 Stirling Highway
Crawley, Perth
Western Australia 6009
Phone (+61 8) 6488 2937
Fax (+61 8) 6488 1004
Email doctoral@biz.uwa.edu.au

Singapore
DBA Secretary
PSB Academy (A member of TÜV SÜD Group)
355 Jalan Bukit Ho Swee
SINGAPORE 169567

Phone (+65) 6517 2525
Fax (+65) 6276 3190
Web www.psb-academy.edu.sg