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Master of Business Research
Start
  • Semester 1 (February)
  • Semester 2 (July)
Flexibility
  • On-campus
  • Distance
Campus
  • Toowoomba
Duration
  • 1.5 years or part time equivalent
Units
  • 12 units
Approximate annual fees
  • Domestic full fee paying
    AUD 16800
Start
  • Semester 1 (February)
  • Semester 2 (July)
Flexibility
  • On-campus
  • Distance
Campus
  • Toowoomba
Duration
  • 1.5 years or part time equivalent
Units
  • 12 units
Approximate annual fees
  • Distance/Online
    AUD 16480
  • On-campus
    AUD 19840

What will I study?

 

Program structure

Courses to be studied Units
Coursework courses 4 units
plus dissertation courses 8 units
Total     12 units
Please note: the courses listed below are a sample only and current students should consult the USQ Handbook for their recommended enrolment patterns.
Coursework Courses:
BUS8401Research Methodology 1
BUS8402Research Methodology 2
BUS8403Research Methodology 3
BUS8404Research Methodology 4
Dissertation Courses1: 
BUS8201Masters Dissertation A
BUS8202Masters Dissertation B

 

1 The dissertation allows students to undertake in-depth, independent investigation in a chosen area of business. To complete the dissertation, students will be required to select a topic, develop a proposal, carry out supervised research on the topic using an appropriate research method and present the results in a dissertation of no more than 40,000 words.

After successful completion of coursework courses, part-time candidates enrol in BUS8201 (comprising of two units) for each semester. This will normally be for a total of four semesters.

After successful completion of the coursework courses, full-time candidates enrol in BUS8202 (comprising of four units) for each semester. This will normally be for a total of two semesters.