Master of Philosophy in Commerce and Economics (by Research) - Accounting

This stream leads to the award of the Master of Philosophy in Accounting. Research training is a crucial and integral part of the MPhil in Accounting program. This is achieved through the prescription of four specialised courses and is supplemented with courses from other programs as appropriate. Each course comprises a full session of 3-hour workshops and research students should expect to spend at least two days a week on these courses during the first year.

The Master of Philosophy (MPhil) is designed to provide an opportunity for students to develop research competence in a limited timeframe. The program duration is 1.5 years full-time or 3 years part-time.
Program Structure
An average of four coursework courses totalling 24 units of credit usually undertaken in the first year of candidature.
A thesis not exceeding more than 40,000 words on an approved topic to the value of 48 units of credit.