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Doctor of Philosophy - Business and Economics (DR-PHILBE) // Attributes, outcomes and skills
About this course
Contact
Professor Kalvinder Shields
Assistant Dean (Graduate Research)
Melbourne Business School
buseco-gradresearch@unimelb.edu.au
Intended learning outcomes
Upon completion of the PhD, the graduate researcher will be able to:
- demonstrate command of a substantial and complex body of knowledge at the forefront of a discipline;
- independently and systematically engage in critical reflection, synthesis and evaluation;
- independently and systematically develop, adapt and implement research methodologies to extend and redefine existing knowledge;
- independently and systematically generate original knowledge and understanding such that they can make a substantial contribution to a discipline;
- disseminate research findings effectively in the professional arena and in an international context;
- demonstrate autonomy, authoritative judgement and responsibility as an expert and scholar;
- demonstrate an understanding of, and commitment to, research ethics and integrity.
Graduate attributes
Refer to the Graduate Research Hub
Last updated: 7 November 2024