Law And Management (Doctor)
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Year
2010
Award
Doctor of Philosophy (Law and Management)
Length
3 years full-time; 6 years part-time.
Campuses
Melbourne (Bundoora), Bendigo, Melbourne (City), Albury-Wodonga
Course description
The Doctor of Philosophy is taken by thesis only. The PhD program enables candidates to engage in independent research that should make an original contribution to knowledge. Research may be undertaken in any discipline within the Faculty. Information about the areas of research in which supervision is currently available can be obtained from the higher degree co-ordinator in the relevant School in the Faculty or, in the case of interdisciplinary study, from the appropriate program coordinator. All doctoral programs are approved and administered by the Higher Degrees Committee (Research).
Research areas can include: business: corporate social responsibility, management and organisational behaviour; marketing and policy; organisational change; performance management; sustainable regional communities; macroeconomic policy; globalisation and economic development; employment relations; financial economics; industrial organisation and business strategy; adventure tourism; environmental tourism; tourism and destination branding; media and tourism; tourism and hospitality; business and managerial psychology; and innovation and knowledge.
Law: access to justice; legal services and the legal profession; constitutional and administrative law; corporations law; securities regulation and corporate governance; commercial law; banking law and income taxation; labour law; utilities regulation; disability law; health and medical law; international, comparative, and Asian law; Indigenous law; refugee law; mediation; negotiation; and complaints handling and systems design.
Handbook
Overseas study opportunities
Overseas study opportunities are available.
Please see
www.latrobe.edu.au/international/exchange
for more information
Application
Contact the Faculty directly.
Fee type
Research Training Scheme (RTS) funded
Scholarships
A variety of scholarships and prizes are available for postgraduate students at La Trobe. Visit the postgraduate scholarships webpage for details http://www.latrobe.edu.au/scholarships/pg/Prerequisites
Applicants should have:
1. graduated with or qualified for the degree of Master with a dissertation demonstrating an ability to undertake research at doctoral level; or
2. graduated with or qualified for an honours degree at first-class or upper second-class division with a dissertation demonstrating the ability to undertake research at doctoral level; or
3. hold a qualification and/or have demonstrated skills, experience, research or publications which in the opinion of the Higher Degrees Committee are considered to be at least equivalent to, or a satisfactory substitute for, any of the qualifications described above.
Semester starts
Anytime
Course URL
http://www.latrobe.edu.au/lawman/research
Contact information
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Future Students Centre
Telephone: 1300 135 045
Email: study@latrobe.edu.au
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All students may pay a
Voluntary General Service Fee.
Most international students must pay for
Overseas Student Health Cover