Postgraduate international course guide - Edith Cowan University

Hospitality management
Master of Hospitality Management by Research
Duration: 2 years
Campus: Joondalup + Mount Lawley
Provides advanced, research-based studies in theoretical and
applied areas of Hospitality Management.
Admission Requirements:
Stage 1 (Preliminary): Bachelor degree.
Stage 2 (Thesis): Successful completion of Stage 1, or Bachelor
degree with Honours, or an approved research-based Graduate
Diploma, or an approved equivalent qualification, or appropriate
research preparation.
Non-Standard Timetable Information: Students will be required
to attend classes on both Joondalup and Mount Lawley campuses
to complete this course.
CourSe StruCture
Requires the completion of 7 units / 120 credit points.
Stage 1 (Preliminary)
YEAR 1 SEMESTER ONE Credit Points
BSA5701 Business Research Methods 15
MKT5704 Qualitative Research Methods 15
MTL5200 Thesis Preparation A 30
YEAR 1 SEMESTER TWO
MTL5201 Thesis Preparation B 30
MBA5701 Hospitality Enterprise 15
MBA5702 Current Topics in Hospitality 15
Stage 2 (Thesis)
Students complete a thesis in an area of study identified during
thesis preparation in discussion with the course coordinator and
their supervisor.
The thesis component of this course is entirely research-based
and equivalent to one year of full-time study.
Each semester students are required to continue re-enrolling in
the thesis component of their study until the thesis is submitted
for examination.
HOS6200 Masters Thesis 0
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Hospitality management / leisure
sciences / recreation management /
tourism management
Doctor of Philosophy
Duration: 3 years
Campus: Joondalup
The course consists of the preparation of a research proposal, the
conduct of research, the preparation of a thesis, and participation
in seminars and conferences. This research program culminates in
the submission of a thesis.
Admission Requirements:
Master by Research or Bachelor with Honours (First or Upper
Second Class) or equivalent in a relevant area of study, or where
the applicant can demonstrate the capacity to undertake original
PhD-level research.
CourSe StruCture
Students are required to continue re-enrolling in the thesis
component of their study until the thesis is submitted for
examination.
Doctoral candidates will normally complete no less than two years
and no more than four years of full-time equivalent study by the
time their thesis is submitted for examination.
MTL7200 Doctor of Philosophy Thesis 0
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recreation management
Master of Recreation Management by Research
Duration: 2 years
Campus: Joondalup / Mount Lawley
This research masters is designed to provide advanced, researchbased
studies in theoretical and applied areas of recreation
management. It aims to develop understanding of the state of
knowledge in the discipline area alongside knowledge and ability
relating to research methods and research activity in recreation
management. Students will be engaged in a significant research
investigation resulting in the production of a thesis with either
a theoretical or an applied focus.
Admission Requirements:
Stage 1 (Preliminary): Bachelor degree.
Stage 2 (Thesis): Successful completion of Stage 1, or relavant
Bachelor degree with Honours, or an approved research-based
Graduate Diploma, or an approved equivalent qualification, or
appropriate research preparation.
CourSe StruCture
Requires the completion of 10 units / 120 credit points.
Stage 1 (Preliminary)
YEAR 1 SEMESTER ONE Credit Points
BSA5701 Business Research Methods 15
SPM6020 Sport and Recreation Management Project 1 15
MTL5200 Thesis Preparation A 30
YEAR 1 SEMESTER TWO
SPM6021 Sport and Recreation Management Project 2 15
MTL5201 Thesis Preparation B 30
Select one unit from the following list:
SPM5117 Leisure and Sport Policy Development 15
MKT5704 Qualitative Research Methods 15
MKT5705 Quantitative Research Methods 15
Stage 2 (Thesis)
Students complete a thesis in an area of study identified during
thesis preparation in discussion with the course coordinator and
their supervisor.
The thesis component of this course is entirely research-based
and equivalent to one year of full-time study.
Each semester students are required to continue re-enrolling in
the thesis component of their study until the thesis is submitted
for examination.
SPM6200 Masters Thesis 0
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