Higher Degree by Research Programs
The Doctor of Philosopy (PhD) is awarded for a thesis, drafted under supervision, which makes an original, significant, and extensive contribution to knowledge and understanding in your field of study.
A Masters by Research degree is awarded for a thesis, drafted under supervision, which presents original research and demonstrates both knowledge of a research topic and discipline.
Doctor of Philosophy
- Sunshine Coast, Gympie, Moreton Bay, Caboolture, Fraser Coast
- 4 years full time or equivalent part-time
- Career outcomes Communication and media studies, Creative arts, Mental health and wellbeing, Society and culture, Environment and sustainability, Management and business, Law, Health-related disciplines
Master of Business by Research
- Sunshine Coast, Online, Caboolture, Fraser Coast, Gympie, Moreton Bay
- 2 years full time or equivalent part-time
- Career outcomes Specialist research, Higher education institutions, Commercial research
Master of Climate Change Adaptation by Research
- Sunshine Coast, Caboolture, Fraser Coast, Gympie, Moreton Bay
- 2 years full time or equivalent part-time
- Career outcomes Climatologist, Climate scientist, Climate policy analyst, Environmental consulant, Resource manager
Master of Education by Research
- Sunshine Coast, Caboolture, Fraser Coast, Gympie, Moreton Bay
- 2 years full time or equivalent part-time
- Career outcomes Head of Department, School or program leader, Academic, Education advisor
Master of Regional Planning by Research
- Sunshine Coast, Caboolture, Fraser Coast, Gympie, Moreton Bay
- 2 years full time or equivalent part-time
- Career outcomes Strategic planning and policy, Urban designer, Place maker, Planning consultancy, Community development, Development assessment, Infrastructure development, Social planner, Transport planner, Property development
Master of Social Work by Research
- Sunshine Coast, Fraser Coast, Gympie, Caboolture, Moreton Bay
- 2 years full time or equivalent part-time
- Career outcomes Health, Mental health, Disability, Schools, Policy development, Child protection
Master of Sports Nutrition by Research
- Sunshine Coast, Fraser Coast, Gympie, Caboolture, Moreton Bay
- 2 years full time or equivalent part-time
- Career outcomes Consultant to sports federations, Professional sports clubs, Elite athlete consultancy, Food industry, State and federal health, Education, Private business
Master of Sport and Exercise Science by Research
- Sunshine Coast, Fraser Coast, Gympie, Caboolture, Moreton Bay
- 2 years full time or equivalent part-time
- Career outcomes Sport scientist with professional clubs, Lead sport scientist with national federations, Private advisor or consultant, Olympic sports, Paralympic sports
Master of Science
- Sunshine Coast, Fraser Coast, Gympie, Caboolture, Moreton Bay
- 2 years full time or equivalent part-time
- Career outcomes Project manager, Management Analyst, Consultant, Operations manager, Human resources manager, Sports manager, Entertainment manager, Industrial production manager
Master of Arts
- Sunshine Coast, Fraser Coast, Gympie, Caboolture, Moreton Bay
- 2 years full time or equivalent part-time
- Career outcomes Communication and media studies, Creative arts, Mental health and wellbeing, Society and culture, Environment and sustainability, Management and business, Law
Master of Creative Arts
- Sunshine Coast, Caboolture, Fraser Coast, Gympie, Moreton Bay
- 2 years full time or equivalent part-time
- Career outcomes Creative writing, Art and digital design, Interactive technologies and games