Research Programs
For information on scholarship opportunities for PhD and research masters studies, visit the Research Scholarships page.
Masters Degrees
Master of Commerce by Thesis - Supervised research on approved topics may be undertaken on a full-time or part-time basis in the disciplines of Accounting and Business Information Systems, Actuarial Studies, Management and Finance.
Master of Commerce in Management (by Advanced Seminar and Shorter Thesis)
Doctoral Degrees
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) overview
Each department in the Faculty offers a PhD program with a coursework component:
PhD with Coursework (Accounting)
More information about the research programs available in the Faculty of Economics and Commerce is available from the Research Prospectus. Economics and Commerce Research Prospectus 2007 (pdf 1542kb)
Pathways to the PhD
The Master of Commerce (Economics) and the Master of Commerce (Finance) are coursework programs that incorporate a research project. The Master of Commerce in Management (By Advanced Seminar and Shorter Thesis) is classified as a research degree. All of these programs offer pathways to PhD study for interested students.
For information about postgraduate programs
by coursework in the Economics and Commerce please refer to the information
under Coursework Programs.