What sets research at VU apart? We offer our research students and staff many avenues for professional development.
Researchers are also supported through access to excellent facilities and a range of opportunities for sharing their research.
What sets research at VU apart? We offer our research students and staff many avenues for professional development.
Researchers are also supported through access to excellent facilities and a range of opportunities for sharing their research.
Develop advanced skills in research, critical thinking and problem-solving with one of our outstanding research degrees.
Masters by Research: build on skills and knowledge from your undergraduate degree.
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD): conduct research that leads to new knowledge or re-interprets existing ideas, theories and approaches.
Professional Doctorates - Doctor of Business Administration: focus on issues in a particular profession and develop your ability to conduct independent research that makes an original contribution to improving practice.
Our graduate researchers have varying career aspirations, and while many are employed as academics, many others find employment in industry, government, and the private and not-for-profit sectors.
Undertaking a research degree enables you to develop the critical thinking, problem-solving, and communication skills that are highly attractive to prospective employers.
Our professional development and research training program features more than 100 seminars and workshops a year, with a strong focus on building key research capabilities, transferable skills and enhancing your employability.