Master of Business by Research in Co. Waterford Ireland | South East Technological University

The Master's by Research program offers a distinctive path to earn a Level 9 postgraduate qualification while exploring your personal research interests. Throughout this program, you will design and implement a research project with guidance from our experienced supervisors. Collaborating with your supervisory team, you will gain deep insights into the foundational principles and theories of your chosen topic, along with comprehensive familiarity with relevant literature in your field. This learning occurs through dedicated research efforts and participation in tailored training modules, both general and discipline-specific. Your final assessment will be based on a written dissertation evaluated by experts in the field.

The first step in any research degree is identifying the right supervisory match. The School of Business has a strong reputation for supporting postgraduate research students. With around thirty active researchers covering diverse business-related topics, we encourage applications from those seeking to undertake independent research toward a Master of Business degree.