Higher Degrees by Research
Academic research is the systematic and rigorous pursuit of creative and critical activities. It aims to increase human knowledge and understanding.
At SCU, the definition of research is broad – it ranges from scientific experimental studies through to the creation of artistic works, including performance. The University offers a wide range of higher degrees by research, including the following:
Research Doctorate
Professional Doctorate
Masters by Research
- Master of Arts (by Thesis)
- Master of Business (by Thesis)
- Master of Education (by Thesis)
- Master of Laws (by Thesis)
- Master of Science (by Thesis)
SCU, through the Southern Cross Business School, also offers a Graduate Certificate in Research Management. This program is designed to enhance the professionalism and skills of researchers and research managers.
Updated: 07 May 2012






