Overview of the Doctor of Human Resource Management at Murdoch University

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Doctor of Human Resource Management

Take on a new challenge with this three-year professional research degree which combines coursework with seminars and applied research.

Make a difference in the field of Human Resources

In this course, you'll complete 24 credit points of coursework and complete an applied research-based thesis worth 48 credit points. You can choose to study on a full-time or part-time basis.

Your first year will combine an advanced business research seminar with coursework, while your second year involves submitting a research proposal, completing a literature review and completing field research. In your third year, you'll complete a thesis that needs to show originality and make a distinct contribution to the profession of Human Resources Management.

Enjoy a rewarding career in senior HR roles

If you are already working within corporate management of human resources - perhaps in a middle to senior HR role - this doctorate will allow you to pursue a range of new career opportunities.